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Three Years Of Arctic Service: An Account Of The Lady Franklin Bay Expedition Of 1881-84, And The Attainment Of The Farthest North V1

Three Years Of Arctic Service: An Account Of The Lady Franklin Bay Expedition Of 1881-84, And The Attainment Of The Farthest North V1

Greely, Adolphus W.

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ISBN10: 1163250228
ISBN13: 9781163250228
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 516
Weight: 1.50
Height: 1.04 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Three Years of Arctic Service is a book written by Adolphus W. Greely that recounts the Lady Franklin Bay Expedition of 1881-84. The expedition was organized to establish a scientific research station in the Arctic and to explore the region for new discoveries. The book describes the harsh conditions the explorers endured, including extreme cold, isolation, and hunger. It also details the various scientific experiments and observations made during the expedition, including studies of the aurora borealis and magnetic phenomena. The book also covers the tragic events that occurred during the expedition, including the loss of several members of the team due to starvation and exposure. Overall, Three Years of Arctic Service is a fascinating and detailed account of one of the most challenging and important Arctic expeditions of the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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