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1869. 
P. ÖBERG, Undergraduate (Geologist and Zoologist) made a journey during two 
of the summer months to the south of Norway (Hitterö near Flekke Fjord, Brevig on 
the Langesund Fjord), in order to study the minerals and also to make zoological 
collections. NSubvention out of the funds of the RoBSAHM Trust. 
1870-188 ?. 
In several years of the decades 1870—80 and 1880—90 fishermen (e. g. B. OLSSON, 
13872: ÅA. MOLLBERG, 1872; M. OLSSON, 1874; B. VESTERGREN, 1877; G. NILSSON, 
1878; O. MATTSON, 1880; M. UDDSTRÖM, 1882; G. PETTERSSON and S. LAMBERT, etc.) 
made large and interesting collections of invertebrates from the banks west of Nor- 
way, especially those west of Bergen, and from the "Jutskarefvet'" (Shetland I:s). 
1870. 
(Swedish Arctic Expedition.) 
Leader: ÅA. E. NORDENSKIÖLD. 
Staff of Scientists on board: SV. BERGGREN, Ph. D. (Botanist), P. ÖBERG, Ph. D. 
(Zoologist) and TH. NoORDsTRÖM, Ph. D. (Geologist). 
Vessel: A merchant vessel belonging to the Royal Greenland Commercial! Fleet 
of Copenhagen. 
Object: To collect information regarding Greenland dogs, and to determine as to 
their employment on a future journey over the ice towards the pole, and also to 
study natural history in the arctic regions. 
Extent: Greenland: Godhavn, Egedesminde, Manermiut, Kangaitsiak, Auleitsivik 
Fjord, a journey on the inland-ice, Fortune Bay, Disco Bay, Omenak, Ovifac, etc. 
Duration: Sailed from Copenhagen on the l5th of May and returned in November. 
Ways and Means: At the charges of OSCAR DICKSON. 
1870. 
HJ. THÉEL, Undergraduate (Zoologist) spent all the summer months in Norway, 
in order to study the birds and the marine animals along the West Coast of Norway, 
from Drontheim to the Hardanger Fjord. He visited the islands of "Hitteren'". "Fröjen” 
and ""Smölen”, at the mouth of the Drontheim Fjord, Manger, West of Bergen, and 
Kloster Island at the mouth of the Hardanger Fjord. 
