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255, 256, 257, 260, 26i, 263, 



264, 268, 270, 27i, 272, 277, 

 279 



Niebla, 68 f., 204 



Nile, 78, 79 



Noli, Antonio, 93 



"Norcmbega," 259 



Norlund, N. E., 137 



Nornian, John and William, The 



American Pilot, 294 

 Normandy, 253, 255 

 Normans, 88 

 Norse, 88 ff, 167 f, 172, 203, 



252, 253 

 Norsemen, 76, 86, 102 

 North Africa, 67, 71, 81, 102, 



179, 180 

 North America, 21, 24 f., 27, 30, 



35, 40, 54, 55, 67, 75, 88, 91, 



102, 109, 110, 157, 170, 173, 



230, 246, 249, 256, 259, 262, 



272, 277, 280, 303 

 North Atlantic Drift, 139, 140 

 North Carolina, 108, 127, 260 

 North Pacific, 141 

 North Sea, 10, 168, 183, 191, 192, 



196 

 North Star, 114ff. 

 Northwest Passage, 107, 218, 256, 



258, 259, 262 

 Norway, 1, 64, 65, 79, 83, 86, 88, 



89,90, 107, 125, 128, 179,252 

 Norwegian Sea, 87, 99, 167, 171, 



189, 190 

 Nova Scotia, 197, 261, 262, 263, 



265, 271, 277, 279 



Novaes, Bartholomew Diaz de, 95, 



101 

 Novus Mundus, 212, 215 

 Nun, Cape, 93, 102 

 Nuremberg, 205 



Oaxaca, Bishop of, 247 

 Ocampo, Sebastian de, 104, 216 

 Ocean floor, 31, 33 ff. 

 Oceanography, 4, 9 f., 72, 126 ff., 

 131 ff. 



Ocoa Bay, 208 



Oil, 53 ff. 



Ojeda, 212 



Oleron Re, 269 



"Operation Cabot," 143 ff. 



Orantius, 213 



Ordovician period, 49 



Orient, 206, 215 



Orinoco River, 215 



Orkneys, 83 



Orthodoxal Navigation, 292 



Oslo, 183 



Ostracoderms, 49 



Oudemans, Anthonie Cornelis, 52 



Ouidas, 104 f. 



Oviedo, 221 



Oysters, 46 



Pacific, 25, 28, 56, 101, 104, 132, 

 133, 165, 166, 177, 213, 215, 

 216, 228, 258; Northwest, 289, 

 291 



Packets, 289 



Palatinate, 291 



Paleozoic era, 25, 27, 29, 48, 55 



Palos, 203, 204, 205 



Pamlico Sound, 258 



Panama, 133, 165, 217, 222, 239; 

 Isthmus of, 33, 133, 213, 217, 

 234, 239, 262 



Pandora, 301 



Pangea, 29 f. 



Paradise, 225 



Paradoxal Chart, 292 



Paria, 212 



Paris, 116, 159 



Parliament, 118, 281, 287 



Parkman, 255 



Pasteur, 194 



Parry, 221, 272; Europe and a 

 Wider World, 274 



Patagonian Straits, 258 



Paul the Third, Pope, 225 



Pearl Coast, 212 



Penn, Admiral, 244 



Penn, William, 241 



Perihelion, 164 



