Foster, George, 178 



Foxe Basin, 184 



"4,000 Years Under the Sea," Diol6, 144 



Fowray, R., U.S.N., 69 



"Fram," building and description of, 58; 

 voyage of 1893-96, 59-65, 67-8; be- 

 havior when frozen in, 59-61; drift 

 across Arctic, 60, 61-2; position when 

 frozen in and when freed, 60; return 

 to Tromso, 65 



Frankincense, as trade item, 128 



Franklin, Benjamin, 183, 203 



Franklin, Sir John, 47; as governor of 

 Tasmania, 51; detailed for 1845 ex- 

 pedition, 53; disaster to, 54; search 

 for, 54 



Franzen, Anders, 166 



Franz Josef Land, 57, 60, 62, 63, 64, 71 



"Freelove," collier, 36 



Friendly Is., 41, 42, 43,44 



Friesian Is., 237 



Fuchun Kiang, tidal bore in, 221 



Fundy, Bay of, 215, 217; tidal bore in, 220 



Furneaux, Captain Tobias, 40 



"Fury," 48 



Fury Beach, 50 



Fusaro, Lake, 141 



"Future of the Sea," (R.I. Currie), 234-45 



Gades, 130, 138 



Gaeta, 138 



Gagnan, Emile, 136 



Gaiola, 140-2, 141 



Gama, Vasco da, 18, 26 



Gargallo, Count, 170 



Garnett, Richard, 137 



Garonne, R., 21 



Gaskell, T.F., author, 8-15 



Gastropods, 88 



Gaul, 20 



Geiger counter, 229 



Gelidonya, Cape, 139, 168 



Geology, submarine techniques, 10-11, 

 191 



George III, King, 44 



Geostrophic effect, 183 



Germany, old coast lines, 130 



Gibraltar, Strait and town, 6, 21, 22, 98, 

 116, 130, 138, 151, 159, 188, 189, 242 



Gibraltar Point, 231 



Gironde, R., 197; tidal bore in, 220 



Glaciers, 14 



Godthaab, Greenland, 57, 60 



Gold, as item of ancient trade, 128; ex- 

 tracted from sea water, 240 



Good Hope, Cape of, 18, 29, 38, 40, 43, 169 



Goodwin Sands, 226 



Gorgonians, 199 



Gosse, Philip Henry, naturalist, 112ff 



Gradient of modern shore, relatively 

 steep, 231 



Gragnano, 142 



Graham Land, Antarctica, 53, 55 



Grand Banks, Newfoundland, 176, 210 



Grand Congloue I., 138, 164 



Gravitation, 8 



Gravity surveys, 177, 194 



Grassi, G.B., naturalist, 79 



Great Atlas Mts., 130 



Great Bahama Bank, 176 



Great Barrier Reef, 40, 43 



Great Lakes, bars in, 232 



Greek, colonies, 129; migrations, 129; 

 nautical skill, 129; spheres of influ- 

 ence (pre-Alexander), 130; post-Alex- 

 ander, 131 



Greenland, 14-5, 18-9, 47, 50, 56, 57, 60, 

 67, 71, 78; ...Basin, 184; ...Sea, 6, 

 184; sealing off, 105-6 



Greenland-Iceland Rise, 184 



Grimsby, 231 



"Griper," Sir W. Parry, 1819, 47 



Grotto Reef, Apollonia, 156, 158 



Groynes, 229 



Guadalupe I., 14 



Guam, 121 



Guano, 109, 210, 239 



Guatemala Trench, 181 



Guinea Basin, 176; Gulf of, 6, 176 



Gulf Stream, 12, 99, 101, 107, 175, 183, 

 202, 204; 206; as a boundary, 207; as 

 aid to navigation, 202; Benjamin 

 Franklin on, 183, 203; fauna of, 97; 

 location of, 206; influence on Euro- 

 pean climate, 207, 210; Maury on, 203; 

 Sir C. Blagdon on, 183; speed of, 207 



Gums, aromatic, in ancient commerce, 

 128 



Giinther, Robert Theodore, 140, 141, 143, 

 151, 159 



Gustav Adolf II, King of Sweden, 166 



Gustav Adolf VI, King of Sweden, 167 



Guyots, 200 



Haeckel, Ernst, naturalist, 92 

 Halicarnassus, see Bodrum 

 Halifax, N.S., 42, 116 

 Hangchow, Bay of, 222 

 Hanseatic towns, (Lubeck, Bremen, 



Hamburg), 102 

 Harris Ridge, see Lomonosov 

 Hatshepsut, Queen, 132 

 Hawaii, 42, 44-6, 



Hawaiian Is., 28,42, 116-7; . . .Ridge, 180 

 Heard Is., 117 

 "Hecia," Sir John Ross' ship, 1819, 1824, 



47 

 Helgoland, 21, 25 

 Helike, Gulf of Corinth, 124, 126, 139, 140, 



146, 171 

 Hellespont, 131 

 Hemoroskopeion, 138 

 Henry, Prince, the Navigator, 19 

 Heraclea, 131 

 Heracles, statue of, 160 

 Herculaneum, 140 

 Herodotus, 135, 151 

 Herring, lOOff, 111 

 High water, times of, after transit of 



Moon, 200-201 



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