. Northward over the "great ice" [microform] : a narrative of life and work along the shores and upon the interior ice-cap of northern Greenland in the years 1886 and 1891-1897 : with a description of the little tribe of Smith-Sound Eskimos, the most northerly human beings in the world, and an account of the discovery and bringing home of the " Saviksue" or great Cape-York meteorites. Scientific expeditions; Expéditions scientifiques. 1 45^ Northward over the "Great Ice" ward some; thirt\' miles, a hlack cliff is rcaclu-d at which die line of hluffs trends aLrain
. Northward over the "great ice" [microform] : a narrative of life and work along the shores and upon the interior ice-cap of northern Greenland in the years 1886 and 1891-1897 : with a description of the little tribe of Smith-Sound Eskimos, the most northerly human beings in the world, and an account of the discovery and bringing home of the " Saviksue" or great Cape-York meteorites. Scientific expeditions; Expéditions scientifiques. 1 45^ Northward over the "Great Ice" ward some; thirt\' miles, a hlack cliff is rcaclu-d at which die line of hluffs trends aLrain to the north-west- ward in a continuation of the line interruptetl at Cape Athol. In the mouth of Wolstenholm Sound is an interesting- L;;-roup of islands, described farther on. This cliff is from a distances the anj)arent hut not the real northern point of Wolstenholm Sound. /\t the foot of it, and extending-north-westward for a distance of twenty miles, is a peculiar strip of low Il SCULPTURED CLIFFS OF KARNAH. of (irey Saiulitonc. from one to two or three miles in width, lyino^ between the base of the cliffs and the sea. The counterpart of this feature is not to be foinid anywhere else in the country. It is cut by three small irregular inlets, from the centre of one of which rises the strikinei;' mass of Bell Rock, and finally narrows to a point and ends under the towering- black cliffs of Cape Parry, the southern portal of the next great inlet. Whale Sound. In the rear of this foreshore three large glaciers de-. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Peary, Robert E. , 1856-1920. New York : F. A. Stokes
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