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Record #165013:

The late American Arctic expedition / Adolphus Washington Greely.

Title: The late American Arctic expedition / Adolphus Washington Greely.
Author(s): Greely, Adolphus Washington.
Date: 1886.
In: Royal Geographical Society. Proceedings. (1886.), New series 8(1) (1886)
Abstract: During general discussion at evening meeting of RGS on 30 November 1885 Greely commended Parry for stressing that modern Arctic exploration could only be successful when coasts trended northwards, and McClintock for initiating system of autumnal laying out of depots on line of proposed advance or retreat to facilitate later work in spring.
Notes:

Royal Geographical Society. Proceedings. New series 8(1) :56-57 (1886).

Keywords: 061.2 -- Associations, clubs and societies: Great Britain. Royal Geographical Society.
91(08) -- Expeditions: 1819-20 Parry.
91(08) -- Expeditions: 1827 Parry.
91(08) -- Expeditions: 1845-48 Franklin.
91(08) -- Expeditions: 1847-59 Franklin search.
91(08) -- Expeditions: 1857-59 McClintock.
91(08) -- Expeditions: 1881-84 Greely.
91(08) -- Expeditions: 1882-83 International Polar Year, 1st.
91(091) -- Exploration, history.
910.2 -- Exploration, kinds and techniques.
355.41 -- Logistics.
92 -- Biographies: McClintock, Leopold.
92 -- Biographies: Parry, William.
93"188" -- 1880-1889.
IPY82-83E -- IPY 1882-83 Education, outreach and communication publications.
W -- Expeditions and exploration.
(*3) -- Arctic regions.
(*301) -- North Pole.
(*41) -- Canada.
(*440) -- Northwest Territories.
(*464.2) -- Ellesmere Island.
(*48) -- Northwest Passage.
SPRI record no.: 165013

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