GREENLAND BY THE POLAR SEA 



Canada of the Ice Period, 306 



Cape Ramsay Island, 152 



Cape York, the, 226 



Cass Bay, 61 



Cassiope, 125 



Castle Island, 109, 111 



Central Institution for Experimental 



Agriculture, 272 

 Centrum Island, 162, 166 

 "Chequer Ground," 298 

 China, Wulff in, 273 

 Chip Inlet, 122-27, 132, 135 

 Christianshaab, colony of, 195 

 Cinema, film-producing, 51-52 

 Clav, Cape, 61-63 

 Clothing, Eskimo, 17-19 

 Coburg Island, 315 . 



Colouring, Arctic, of birds and animals, 



299-300 

 Comer, Captain, 43 ; letter from, 255-56 

 Conger, Fort, 10, 41, 76, 77, 87, 145-49, 



180 

 Constitution, Cape, 41, 64, 66, 67, 77 

 Cook, Dr., 44 

 Coppinger, Dr., 95, 97 

 Coppinger, Mount, 116 

 Coral reefs, 65 

 Coronation Bay, 314 

 Crevasses, 229 

 Crockerland Expedition, 4, 248; the , 



house in Etah, 43-44, 253-54 ; letter ' 



from Captain Comer, 255-56 

 Crozier Island, 66 

 Cryokonite holes, 235 



Dallas Bay, 57, 58 



Dalrymple Rock, 23 



Daniel Bruun Glacier, 189, 197, 199, 

 202 ; crossing the, 210-34 



Danmark Expedition, the, 33, 209, 248, 

 256, 298. 316 



David Strait, 312 



Denmark, visit of Ajako, 52 ; last letters 

 home to, 67-68 



Denmark Fjord, 165 



Depot Island, 107 



" Devil's Cleft (The)," 213-15, 220, 302-3 



Devil's Thumb, 307 



Discovery, H.M.S., 71, 82; Beaumont's 

 expedition, 75, 97 ; voyages, 1875-76, 

 78 



Discovery Harbour, 145 



Disko Island, 82, 307 



Dobing, Seaman, 96 



Dog-driving, art of, 66 



Dogs, feeding of, 36, 41 ; pack of 

 Inukitsoq, 68-69 ; teams for the ex- 

 pedition, 97-98 ; removal of the rap- 

 torious tooth, 107-8; killing of the, 

 114-15, 122, 128, 201, 205, 221-22, 

 224, 225, 229, 231-34, 237; effect of 

 the snow on, 128-29 ; in hunger, 131 ; 

 health of the, 134, 200; and the 

 musk-ox, 170-71 ; treatment of, 176 



Dragon Mountain, 185-86, 200, 202 



322 



Dragon Point, 92, 93, 139, 184, 186, 310 ; 

 Beaumont's record, 95-96; the depot, 

 106-9 ; journey to Depot Island from, 

 113-17 ; seals of, 123, 127, 156, 161, 

 180, 187 



Drum-songs, 37-38 



East, Cape, 313 



Eiderduck, 13, 56; story of the, 49-50 



" Eiderduck." See Miteq 



Elison Island, 160, 162 



Ellesmere's Land, 10, 15, 17, 315 



Emory, Cape, 135, 137 



England, farthest north record beaten, 

 147 



Eskimos, Polar, meeting with Ross, 2-3 ; 

 contempt for death, 5-11 ; a nomadic 

 people, 25-27 ; primitive view of life, 

 27-32 ; employed in the Greely Ex- 

 pedition, 146 ; immigration north of 

 Greenland not possible, 156, 316-19 ; 

 legends, 158; happy impressions, 

 256-57 ; history of the, 312-19 



Etah, 11, 13, 24, 25, 43-44, 69, 87, 188, 

 226, 238, 280, 284-87; the return 

 journey to, 241-55 ; relief sent from, 

 257 ; Koch's return, 269-70 



Fairies, Danish, 242 and note 

 Falcon, at Cape Constitution, 67 

 Farewell, Cape, 209, 312, 319 

 Farragut, Mount, 116 

 "Farthest North" records, 147 

 Fauna in North Coast of Greenland, 



298-300 

 Film-producing, 51-52 

 Fishing-hooks from reindeer, 56 

 Fjord-seal, 14 

 Flagler Fjord, 315 



" Flats," Danish term for, 205 and note 

 "Flesh-pot (The)," 159, 161, 187 

 Flies, Arctic, pollination by, 297 

 Floeberg Beach, 82 

 Flora in North Coast of Greenland, 292- 



98 



F^fn-w'ind, effect, 21-22, 221, 226, 



230 

 Forbes, Cape, 59, 229 

 Fossils of the coast mountains, 65; 



specimens sent south, 68 ; on the 



homeward journey, 216 

 Foulke Fjord, 257, 259 

 Foxes, blue, 13-14; sale-foxes, 22; use 



of the tower-trap, 54; hunting of, 



106, 118 

 Franklin Bay, 90 

 Frederick, Eskimo, 150 

 Frederick Hyde Fjord, 152 

 Frederikshaab, 317 

 Freuchen, Peter, work of, 165, 285, 286, 



288 ; letter from, 255 ; home at Thule, 



290-91 

 Fulford, Cape, 95 



