INDEX. 



499 



dredging operations, ii. 421-424 ; anchor 

 weighed, ii. 420 ; a trying time with the 

 ice-floes, ii. 431-434 ; 'out of the fjord at 

 last, ii. 435 ; homeward, i. 486 ; festive 

 reception at Godhavn, iii. 441, 442 ; 

 trifling accidents, ii. 442-444 ; telegrams 

 at Stavanger, hospitalities en route, and 

 official reception at Christiania, ii. 445- 

 450 ; summary of expenses incurred, ii. 

 452. For reports on the Geological, 

 Botanical, Zoological, and Meteorological 

 results of the expedition, see Appendices, 

 ii. 455-494 



Fram Fjord, near Cone Island, i. 210, ii. 

 112 ; vestiges of former habitations on, 

 i. 210 ; abundant remains of animal life, 

 i. 210; luxuriant vegetation, i. 210 



Frams Havn (Fram Haven) in Rice Strait, 

 the ' Fram's ' winter quarters for 1898-9, 

 i. 30 



Franklin, Sir Jolm, and his expedition, i. 76 



Friendly One, the, an Arctic newspaper, i. 

 82, 84-87 ; the first and last number for 

 1899, i. .'312 



Fuglefjord (Bird Fjord), ii. 253 ; flights of 

 geese and skuas, ii. 259 ; quantities of 

 seals, ii. 260, 261 



Fugleiien, an island in Fuglefjord, ii. 258 



Fulmars, ii. 42, i. 437 



GAASKDALEX (Goose Valley), ii. 83 



Gaasefjord (Goose Fjord), i. 336, 419, 427, 

 484, ii. 10, 217 ; a pretty spot, ii. 12 ; stay 

 in.ii. 60-435; richness of fauna, ii. 64 ; fox 

 stalking the puppies, ii. 67 ; bear and ox- 

 shootinjr, ii. 71-78 ; abundance of game, 

 ii. 71-83; sledge-journeys from, ii. 88- 

 104 ; preparing to winter in, ii. 105 



Galgeodden (Gallows Point), the wolf- 

 snare and trap, ii. 115, 117 ; Greylegs is 

 caught, ii. 117 



Geological results of the expedition. See 

 Appendix, ii. 455 



Glacier Strait, i. 206 



Gletcherfjord (Glacier Fjord), ii. 245 



Glodgad, a Christmas liqueur, ii. 352 



Glutton (?) seen, ii. 26 



Godhavn, coal taken in at, i. 19 ; Eskimo 

 sledge-dogs procured at, i. 19 ; kind 

 reception there on return voyage, ii. 441 ; 

 parting from some of the dogs, ii. 442 ; 

 a nosegay from, ii. 444 



Godthaab, i. 13 



Graham Island, i. 479, ii. 298 ; depot formed 

 on, ii. 147 ; passed by Isachsen and Hassel 

 in a fog, ii. 295 



Graham Land, i. 477 



Grampus, the, i. 20, 21 



Greely, General, fate of expedition, i. 77, 

 88-95 ; camping-ground at Camp Clay, 

 Pim Island, i. 88-95 ; the ' Proteus' lost, 

 i. 88 ; privations and heroic conduct of the 

 party, i. 91-93 ; their rescue bv Col well, i. 

 94, 95 



Greely Fjord, ii. 189, 204, 210, 231 ; Sver- 

 drup and Schei start on sledge-expedition 

 to map tracts west of, ii. 355-405 ; game 

 scarce, ii. 356, 360 ; a bear-hunt and a 

 somersault, ii. 357-361 ; a depot left at an 

 Eskimo house, ii. 361 ; rough going, ii. 



363 ; Blaaf jeld teeming.with hares, ii. 367; 

 a large bay discovered, ii. 368 ; a distant 

 cape reached, ii. 369 ; are not the 

 'countries' in the west 'islands'? ii. 

 369 ; at 81 40' N. : north and west 

 sea, Axel Heiberg Land to the south, 

 ii. 370 ; map drawn and cairn built, 

 ii. 370 ; across Nansen Sound to Hei- 

 berg Land, ii. 371 ; down Heureka 

 Sound, ii. 372; observations taken at Kvit- 

 berar, ii. 373; how May 17th was spent, 

 ii. 375-383 ; Blaamanden and Bay Fjord. 

 ii. 384-397 ; temptation to go to head of 

 Bay Fjord, and over to Pirn Island for 

 mails left there by American ship, ii. 

 392; a remarkable hare run, ii. 392-; at 

 the cache, ii. 395 ; some glaciers examined 

 in Ulvefjord, ii. 396 ; a race with spring, 

 ii. 396 ; a paradise in a glacier valley, ii. 

 397; return to the 'Fram,' ii. 398-405 ; 

 the first geese of the year, ii. 399 

 Grethas Oer (Gretha Islands) in Bay Fjord, 



ii. 290, 394 



Grisefjord (Pig Valley), ii. 465 

 Gula Berget (Yellow Mountain), ii. 493 

 ' Gunhild,' a Christmas novel, written by 



Bay, ii. 351 



Gypsum stones plentiful at Vakkerkap. 

 ii. 213 



HAAOEN (Dogfish Island), i. 158 



Hareneset (Hare Point), ii. 356; Baumann 

 and Kaanes part from Sverdrup and Schci 

 here, ii. 356, 400 



Hares, Arctic, i. 121, 228, ii. 46, 81-83, and 

 passim ; the ' square' of the Arctic hare, 

 ii. 181 ; a country teeming with them, 

 ii. 182-194 ; very numerous at Blaafjeld, 

 ii. 367 ; a remarkable run, ii. 392 



Hassel, Sverre, member of the expedition, 

 i. 4 ; he and Baumann visit Peary, i. 109- 

 112 ; acts as steward, i. 301 ; accompanies 

 Isachsen to Norskebugten, i. 370, ii. 1-8 ; 

 to Cape South-West, ii. 148, 295-298 



Ilatoen (Hat Island), in Bay Fjord, ii. 394 



Havnefjopd (IlarbourFjord) in Jones Sound, 

 i.217, 252, 269, ii. 439, 440 ; the 'Fram's' 

 second winter harbour, i. 218, 252, 253; 

 boating expeditions in, i. 219- 226 ; seals 

 in, i. '-19 ; summer in, i. 496 ; getting 

 ready for sea. i. 496 ; the latest to be 

 cleared of ice, ii. 36 ; the Fram ' leaves, 

 ii. 37 



Hayes Sound, Ellesmere Land, i. 35, 39, 42, 

 43, 141, 168, 171, 183 ; maps of, i. 36, 37 



Heiberg, Consul Axel, one of the three who 

 fitted out the expedition, i. 1, ii. 451 



Hell Gate. Kee Helvedesporten 



Helvedesporten (Hell Gate), south-coast of 

 Ellesmere Land, i. 339, 419 ; a trip 

 through, i. 339-351 ; its waters difficult 

 to navigate, i. 340 ; an Eldorado for 

 sportsmen, i. 489 ; whole coast rich in 

 fossils, ii. 316 



Hendrick, Joe and Hans, the two Eskimo 

 who kept the survivors of the 'Polaris' 

 alive, i. 28 



Hendriksen, Peder Leonard, member of the 

 expedition, i. 3 ; an expert walrus-catcher, 



