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CHAPTER V. 



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Rich vegetation Bellot Island Coal seam Cape Murchison 

 Leave Discovery Bay Open water Kennedy Channel Stopped 

 by the pack ' Alert ' forced on shore Severe storm Stopped off 

 Cape Frazer Dovekies Enter Dobbin Bay Temperature and 

 specific gravity of the sea Lateness of the season Formation 

 of icebergs Short supply of coal Pass Victoria Head Open 

 water Visit Cape Isabella News from England Sir Allen 

 Young Navigation of Smith Sound .... 140 



CHAPTER YI. 



We leave Smith Sound Dark at midnight Gale of wind Barden 

 Bay Arctic Highlanders Possession Bay Cross Baffin's Bay 

 Temperature of the sea Arrive at Disco Egedesminde Severe 

 gale Rudder head sprung Sight the 'Pandora' Arrive in 

 England Approval of the Lords of the Admiralty Letter from 

 Her Majesty the Queen . . . . . .177 



APPENDIX. 



I. Ethnology 187 



II. Mammalia . . . . . . . 192 



III. Ornithology . . . . . .206 



IV. Ichthyology 218 



V. Mollusca 223 



VI. Insecta and Arachnida . . . ... 234 



VII. Crustacea 240 



VIII. Annelida 257 



IX. Echinodermata . . . . . .260 



X. Polyzoa . . . . . . . 283 



XI. Hydrozoa 290 



XII. Spongida 293 



XIII. Rhizopoda reticularia ..... 295 



XIV. Botany 301 



XV. Geology 327 



XVI. Report on Petermann Glacier . . . . . 346 



XVII. Game List . . . . . . .352 



XVIII. Meteorological Abstract . . . . . 354 



XIX. Abstract of Results obtained from the Tidal Observations . 356 



INDEX 363 



