[DOC] [TLE] Fridtjof Nansen - Wikipedia [PAR] Fridtjof Nansen was a Norwegian explorer, scientist, diplomat, humanitarian and 
Nobel Peace Prize laureate. In his youth he was a champion skier and ice skater. 
He led the team that made the first crossing of the Greenland interior in 1888, 
traversing the island on cross-country skis. .... Both had set out from Disko Bay on 
the western coast, and had travelled... [DOC] [TLE] Nansen's Fram expedition - Wikipedia [PAR] Nansen's Fram expedition was an 18931896 attempt by the Norwegian explorer 
Fridtjof ... Based on this and other debris recovered from the Greenland coast, the 
... Through these years Nansen remembered the eastwest Arctic drift theory and 
... The vessel would follow Jeannette's route to the New Siberian Islands, and... [DOC] [TLE] The Use of Snowshoes in the First Crossing of Greenland ... [PAR] Apr 8, 2015 ... The Norwegian legend, Fridtjof Nansen, together with five companions, became 
the first people in history to cross the interior of Greenland in 1888. ... He 
gradually formulated a plan to cross Greenland from the east coast to the west. ... 
to the coast until they arrived many days later at Umivik, on August 10th,... [DOC] [TLE] Across the Greenland ice - Fram Museum [PAR] In 1888 Fridtjof Nansen, together with five companions, became the first to cross 
Greenland's inland. ... to spend the winter 1888-89 at Godthaab (Nuuk) on the 
west coast before they ... and snow inspired Nansen to plan his own expedition to 
cross all the way over. .... On arrival at Umivik, 25 days later, they had travelled c. [DOC] [TLE] History of geology--Nansen - Emporia State University [PAR] Fridtjof Nansen ... Nansen announced his plan to cross the Greenland Ice Sheet 
in 1887. ... the crossing from east to west in only a few weeks of late summer, 
1888. They overwintered in Godthb on the west coast and returned to Norway in 
May ... and became frozen into the Arctic ice pack near the New Siberian Islands. [DOC] [TLE] Fridtjof Nansen - Alaska State Library [PAR] IN West Aker, a short distance from Christiania, there is an ... Fridtjof Nansen 
grew up at Store Froen, and it .... childhood's days that became so strongly 
developed in ..... off the East Greenland coast, where she lay imprisoned ..... 
spring of 1888, one that demanded ...... a small island in the entrance of the 
Inugsuazmuit Fjord,. [DOC] [TLE] SKRIFTER OM SVALBARD OG ISHAVET [PAR] HELLAND-HANSEN, BJRN and FRIDTJOF NANSEN, The sea west of ...... 
coastal waters of Bear Island, a preliminary edition of which was issued .... 
Expedition to East Greenland " on board to ok 47 days, and the Danish ..... Se. 
Exp. 1930. Oslo 1932. 42 pp. - Skrifter om Svalbard og Ishavet. Nr. 39. Horn .... 
1888 lef! the. [DOC] [TLE] The Expeditions of Fridtjof Nansen - yovisto Blogyovisto Blog [PAR] Oct 10, 2015 ... It is believed that he spent much of his winter time skiing, which he started at the 
age of 2. ... Both had set out from Disko Bay on the western coast, and had 
travelled ... and reached Umivik Fjord and set out for their crossing on August 15. 
... On Octoberm3, 1888, they reached Godthaab, where they were... [DOC] [TLE] Eismitte in the Scientific Imagination - Palgrave Connect [PAR] 5 Norwegian polar explorer Fridtjof Nansen concurred, noting that the .... 
western coast and heading towards the wild eastern side of the island, as all 
attempts... [DOC] [TLE] FRIDTJOF NANSEN - THE MAKING OF HIS WORLD OF MEN [PAR] I utilize the writings of Fridtjof Nansen and other authors to demonstrate how ... 
He also wrote scholarly books for publication at Godthaab in ... made it possible 
for him and his group to cross Greenland. 17 ... Faeroe Islands, Greenland and 
Newfoundland. ... trip from the end of the Ameralikfjord they reached the west 
coast of... [DOC] [TLE] polar voyages - Yesterday's Muse Books [PAR] Expedition, 1918-1925, along the Siberian coast; the author's attempted ... polar 
flight, 1926, in the

Question: In 1888 Fridtjof Nansen crossed this island from Umivik Fjord to the west coast in 42 days & wintered in Godthaab
Answer: Greenland