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1876. 
(Expeditions to the Yenissej.) 
Leader: A. E. NORDENSKIÖLD 
Staff of Scientists on board: FR. R. KJELLMAN, Ph. D. (Botanist) and A. STUX- 
BERG, Ph. D. (Zoologist). 
Scientific staff on land: HI. THErRL, Ph. D. (Zoologist), leader of the land 
expedition; M. BRENNER, Ph. D. (Botanist), W. ARNELL, Ph. D. (Botanist) and F. 
TrRYBOM, Phil. Cand. (Zoologist, Entomologist). 
Fessel: The Ymer, a steamboat. 
Sailing-Master: N. ERICSSON. 
Object: To carry on the scientific researches which had been previously com- 
menced, both in the Kara Sea and up the Valley of the Yenissej. Two expeditions 
were sent out, one by sea and the other by land; the latter was to descend the 
Yenissej and meet the former near the mouth of the river. Dr. KJELLMAN was to 
be landed in Finmarken, so that while the voyage of the Ymer to Yenissej was 
proceeding, he might commence an examination of the marine alge of North-Eastern 
Norway. 
Extent: 1) Of the Voyage: Novaya Zemlya, Matotschkin, Kara Sea, Kara Gate, 
Yalmal, White Island, Gulf of Obi, Dickson Harbour, at the mouth of the Yenissej, etc. 
2) Of the Land Expedition: Siberia, along the river Yenissej from Krasnojarsk 
up to the Briochovski Islands, near the mouth of the river, and back again the same 
way, without succeeding in meeting Nordenskiöld. 
Duration: The Ymer left 'Tromsoe on the 25th of July, and returned there on 
the 22nd of September. The land expedition started from Stockholm on the 29th of 
April, and returned there on the 9th of December. 
Ways and Means: Donations from OSCAR DICKSON and from Å. SIBIRIAKOFF. 
1877. 
Leader: H. SANDEBERG, Lieutenant (Sportsman and Ornithologist). 
Scientific staff: F. Trybom, Ph. D. (Zoologist, Entomologist). 
Object: To study the birds of the peninsula Kola and the marine invertebrates 
along its coasts, etc. 
Ezxtent: The peninsula Kola: Waideguba, Ora Fjord, Litza, Lumbowski, Sva 
Nos, Semi-Ostrowa, Ladigino, Kola Fjord, Bumanni Fjord, Subowki, etc. 
Duration: Departure from Wardö, on th 24th of June and arrival home from 
Waideguba on about the l6th of September. 
Ways and Means: At the charges of H. SANDEBERG. 
