This edition had all images removed.
LoC No.: 05040245
Title: The Arctic World : Its plants, animals, and natural phenomena. With a historical sketch of Arctic discovery, down to the British polar expedition: 1875-76.
Original Publication: London: T. Nelson & Sons, 1876.
Note: Reading ease score: 62.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits: Brian Coe, Karin Spence and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Summary: "The Arctic World: Its Plants, Animals, and Natural Phenomena" is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. This work delves into the intriguing compositional elements of the Arctic ecosystem, highlighting various species of flora and fauna, as well as the dramatic natural phenomena characteristic of these frigid regions. It interweaves historical exploration with the author’s observations of the harsh yet compelling Arctic environment. At the start of the book, the author conveys the enduring fascination Englishmen have historically held for the Arctic regions, fueled by both commercial aspirations and a pursuit of knowledge. The preface establishes the scope of the text, aiming to provide readers with a vivid picture of the Arctic landscape, its inhabitants, and the remarkable natural events that define it. The text lays the groundwork for deeper explorations of Arctic flora and fauna, the fierce climate, and the ongoing quest for geographical understanding within this mysterious and largely uncharted territory. From the overwhelming silence of the landscapes to the vibrant colors of phenomena like the aurora borealis, the opening chapters set the stage for a detailed exploration of the unique aspects of the Arctic World. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Anonymous
EBook No.: 72123
Published: Nov 14, 2023
Downloads: 82
Language: English
Subject: Arctic regions
Subject: Arctic regions -- Discovery and exploration -- British
LoCC: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
LoC No.: 05040245
Title: The Arctic World : Its plants, animals, and natural phenomena. With a historical sketch of Arctic discovery, down to the British polar expedition: 1875-76.
Original Publication: London: T. Nelson & Sons, 1876.
Note: Reading ease score: 62.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits: Brian Coe, Karin Spence and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Summary: "The Arctic World: Its Plants, Animals, and Natural Phenomena" is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. This work delves into the intriguing compositional elements of the Arctic ecosystem, highlighting various species of flora and fauna, as well as the dramatic natural phenomena characteristic of these frigid regions. It interweaves historical exploration with the author’s observations of the harsh yet compelling Arctic environment. At the start of the book, the author conveys the enduring fascination Englishmen have historically held for the Arctic regions, fueled by both commercial aspirations and a pursuit of knowledge. The preface establishes the scope of the text, aiming to provide readers with a vivid picture of the Arctic landscape, its inhabitants, and the remarkable natural events that define it. The text lays the groundwork for deeper explorations of Arctic flora and fauna, the fierce climate, and the ongoing quest for geographical understanding within this mysterious and largely uncharted territory. From the overwhelming silence of the landscapes to the vibrant colors of phenomena like the aurora borealis, the opening chapters set the stage for a detailed exploration of the unique aspects of the Arctic World. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Anonymous
EBook No.: 72123
Published: Nov 14, 2023
Downloads: 82
Language: English
Subject: Arctic regions
Subject: Arctic regions -- Discovery and exploration -- British
LoCC: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.