INDEX 
Ninnis, 244, 246, 261, 304, 307, 311, 315, 
325, 326 
Nordenskjold, 115, 227 
Ice Tongue, 314 
North Polar Basin, 3 
Norwegian whalers, 211 
Nurse Cavell, 110 
Orde-Lees, 15, 76, Ul, 140, 141, 225, 
229 
Oriia, 216 
Orwell, 211 
Oscar (dog), 296, 298 
Pack-ice, 5, 6, 8, 9, 21, 24, 29, 32, 35, 
38, 43, 54, 55, 63, 69, 86, 120, 121, 
135, 148, 161, 162, 164, 213, 214, 
217, 218, 231, 232, 233, 245, 309, 
327, 328, 330, 332, 336 
described, 11, 16 
See also Pressure 
Paddies, 234 
Pardo, Captain Luis, xv 
Paulet Island, 75, 77, 79, 94, 115 
Peak Berg, 46 
Foreman, 326 
Peggotty Camp, 190, 191, 195, 208 
Penguins, 13, 27, 64, 89, 92, 107, 112, 327 
Adelie, 8, 12, 20, 23, 92, 108, 110, 328 
Emperor, 10, 20, 25, 48, 49, 59, 68, 
74, 105, 110, 271, 311, 317, 326, 
327 
Gentoo, 153 
Ringed, 146, 149, 153, 235 
Peter (dog). 111 
Petrels, 8, 13, 20, 23, 92, 135. See also 
Bird life 
Pinkey (dog), 254, 255 
Plankton, 39, 64 
Pompey (dog), 254 
Porpoises, 172 
Port Chalmers, 333, 335 
Positions, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 13, 14, 15, 16, 
20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 26, 27, 29, 31, 33, 
41, 47, 58, 59, 67, 68, 70, 72, 74, 
188 
Ross Sea Party, 243, 251, 314, 320, 
321, 325, 328, 330 
Possession Bay, 191, 196 
Islands, 320 
Potash and Perlmutter, 104 
Pram Point, 262 
374 
Pressure in Ross Sea, 282, 306, 310, 312, 
316-322 
in Weddell Sea, 3, 40, 44, 54, 56, 
58, 61, 62, 63, 65, 67, 71-75, 
80-82, 103, 116 
See also Pack-ice 
Prince George Island, 119, 128 
Programme of Expedition, viii 
Public Schools, xiii 
Punta Arenas, 215, 216, 218, 219, 221, 
233 
Pups, 45, 61, 64, 81, 82 
Queen Alexandra, 83 
Radiolaria, 15 
Rain, 115 
Rats on South Georgia, 192 
Rampart Berg, 40, 46, 60, 61 
Razorback Island, 336 
Reeling Berg, 126-128, 132 
Refraction. See Atmospheric effects 
Reindeer, 203 
Richards, 241, 242, 260, 261, 263, 266- 
269, 273-275, 280-291, 294-304, 335 
Rickenson, 76, 85, 150, 223, 225, 339 
Rio Secco, 221 
Rocky Mountain Depot, 253 
Ross, 20, 22 
Island, 305 
Sea, X, 14, 53, 310, 312, 313, 335 
Sea Party, 211, 222, 241, 319, 335 
Royal Geographical Society, xii 
Ryan, Lieut., R N.R., 215 
Safety Camp, 249, 259, 273-277, 294, 
296, 297 
Saint (dog), 38 
Sally (dog), 36, 81 
Samson (dog), 45 
Sanders Island, 5, 6 
Santiago, 221 
Saunders, Edward, 242 
Scientific observations commenced, 39, 
264 
work proposed, viii 
Scotia, 24, 25 
Scott, vii, 251, 263, 285, 287, 295 
Sea-elephants, 152, 154, 156, 188, 190, 
191 
Sea-leopard, 20, 112 
Seal blubber, 110, 111, 118, 156, 234 
meat, 39, 45 
