Ellsworth American., 1882-02-16
Arctic Exploration.
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centuries 'hai II " a. d sea encrls'ed by ice
over Oal Patt oi is surface ana during
part o. the YEAR 50 pe Long sdreaTY but IN
PoFiAn' voyage mas proved Ake conditions
EXISTING away al the horth o' New siberia.
Moreover the Je%hhette expedition has
apparently determined Il 70 De d idct that
there very great DHlN Of land the
extreme Polar sea near ASIA ana that climate
conditions IN NE near 'lcihil! oi the pole
are more genia! man fArther south.
Arele sh"fes racing me hor'h 90 not pro-
l4ce iceotTSs 70 any cohslaerahle extent.
ne almost 'ota! so>enee oi iceoergs IN Ia.
"ha-lns seas horlh oi Dehrlhs stlali ana IN
'he woe eApahse oI the huse poIar odslh
@orth OF ASA ie4uH 70 me oeAei that there
may De no p.ace lAf'her horth than franz
JOSEF Lana ioF thelF formation ana dispersal
al our TOP oi th9 word Besides these
Po'"'s le,ileu' iio's 'aS s,Io"H me me case
Of SAILING IRON the Lena 10 Ne" siberia
ne KNOW Il iao'a ~ .i'e e"uiIe' ''e experience
cohirm tle ooiie1usioi' 'ila' IahZ loser Land
divides tne Siea' polaf -eiieui' current "hich
seems 70 Oe largely uenecleu Northwestern!
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ern nayisatorS. leigh smith in his Fir.
voya.es has demonstrated the reality of the
discovery of a mari Of Franz Josef Land
earIv in the riJhteentb century. and since
caIIed Gillis Land, fnot wrecked m. Fira
is nrobably wjn,ering ice-loeked in the gulf
Of northeast Greenland. northward from
Sni,lbergen or possibly in the recess Of
open waters not far away from Markham
sound and the other channels of Franz