Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog Project Gutenberg 2020-10-25 Public domain in the USA. 67 Russell, Israel C. (Cook) 1852 1906 Russell, Israel Cook Russell, I. C. (Israel Cook) 01015701 An Expedition to Mount St. Elias, Alaska Reading ease score: 65.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. Produced by Ron Swanson "An Expedition to Mount St. Elias, Alaska" by Israel C. Russell is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. The work documents a significant exploratory expedition undertaken in 1890 to study the geography, geology, and glaciers of the Mount St. Elias region in Alaska. The text discusses the preparation for and organization of the expedition, previous explorations in the area, and outlines the team's observations and experiences as they navigate and document the rugged terrain. At the start of the narrative, the author sets the stage by describing the southern coast of Alaska, focusing on Yakutat Bay's geography and the stunning natural landscapes. Russell provides a historical context of prior explorations and sets forth the motivations behind the 1890 expedition organized by the National Geographic Society. The opening sections detail the meticulous preparations, the expedition's organization, and the journey from Seattle to Sitka, showcasing the explorers' keen observations of Alaska’s breathtaking scenery, which includes lush forests, towering mountains, and intricate glacier formations. The readers are drawn into the atmosphere of discovery and scientific inquiry that drives the expedition, promising rich insights into both the natural world and the challenges faced by the explorers. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Alaska -- Description and travel Saint Elias, Mount (Alaska and Yukon) F850.5 Text Browsing: History - American Browsing: Travel & Geography 518766 468460 2024-09-26T08:17:59.606596 2023-09-27T08:01:38.351628 text/html text/html 444984 2020-10-25T14:20:36 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 5194280 2024-09-26T08:18:08.792566 application/epub+zip 5206822 2024-09-26T08:18:01.307832 application/epub+zip 234334 2024-09-26T08:18:00.295605 application/epub+zip 5359756 2024-09-26T08:18:13.430503 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 5292617 2024-09-26T08:18:07.451577 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 330578 2022-09-28T16:58:58.852089 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 389733 2023-09-27T08:01:36.764616 text/plain 18396 2024-09-26T08:18:13.571503 application/rdf+xml 9969 2024-09-26T08:18:00.428592 image/jpeg 1908 2024-09-26T08:18:00.361600 image/jpeg 6565347 2024-09-26T08:17:59.739596 application/octet-stream application/zip en.wikipedia