Exploration history and place names of northern East Greenland: Colophon, abstract, introduction, official place names in Greenland
The first recorded landing by Europeans on the coast of northern East Greenland (north of 69°N) was that of William Scoresby Jr., a British whaler, in 1822. This volume includes a chronological summary of the pioneer 19th century exploration voyages made by British, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish, Frenc...
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Language: | English |
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Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland
2010-12-01
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Series: | Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland Bulletin |
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Online Access: | http://www.geus.dk/publications/bull/nr21/nr21_p001-016.pdf |