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Fulford, "Faith, 93 
Furious Overfall, The, too, 123, 131 
Furnace, 165 
Furs, 482 
Fury, 212, 216; wrecked, 234 
Fury Beach, 234, 236, 249, 303 
Fury and Hecla Strait, 214, 216 
Gabriel, 83, 86 
— (Bering's), 177 
Gabrielsen, Tobias, 370 et seq. 
Gael Hamke Bay, 279 et seq. 
Gamaliel, 124 
Ganges, 240 
Garrard, Mr Cherry, 491, 494, 496, 
498, 503, 504 
Garwood, Mr, 361 
Gatonby, John, 114 
Gauss, 362, 440, 441, 451 
Gauss, Prof., 417 
Gaussberg, 508 
Geology, of Antarctic regions, 429, 
434. 435» 438, 4 8 °- 5°*> 505; of 
Arctic regions, 384 et seq.] of 
Finmarken, 73 
George, 65 
Gerlache, M. de, 368, 390; his Ant- 
arctic expedition, 433 et seq. 
Gerlache Channel, 434 
German Antarctic expeditions, 440, 
442 
Gey mania, 282 
Gerritsz, Dirk, 390 
Giffard, 304 
Gilbert, Adrian, 94, 96, 98 
— Sir Humphrey, his Discourse on 
a North-west Passage to Cathay, 82, 
94 
Gilbert Sound, 95, 109, 114; Egede 
reaches, 159 
Gilliflower , 113 
Gjoa, 314, 315 
Glaciers, Antarctic, 471 ; Greenland, 
9 ; discharging, 9 ; in Novaya 
Zemlya, 186; movement of, 331, 
332 
Globes, Molyneux, 55, 104 
Godenoff, Boris, 105 
Godspeed, 129 
Godthaab, 95, 114, 116, 160, 316, 336 
Goggles, 462 
Gold, supposed discovery by Fro- 
bisher of, 85 
Goodsir, Dr, 240 
Goose Land, 185 
Gore, Graham, 240, 243, 245 
Gore-Booth, Sir Henry, 360 
Graah, Capt., 217; explores East 
Greenland, 281 
Graham Land, 405, 406, 431, 432, 
434, 442, 5°6 
Granite, 456 
Grant, W. J. A., 359 
Gray, Capt., 283 
Great Bear Lake, 226 
Great Fish River, 228, 275 
Great Slave Lake, 224, 228, 316 
Greely, Lieut., 316; work of, 320 
Greely expedition, 317 et seq. 
Greenland, altitudes in, 332, 333, 
335> 336, 338, 381; area of, 9; 
attempt to rediscover Norse 
colony in, 112; Bardsen's report 
on, 51; Bishop Arnold of, 48; 
Bishop Erik of, visits Vinland, 48 ; 
bishops of, 47 et seq., 51 ; churches 
of, 51; first bishop of, conse- 
crated, 47; Christian IV sends 
expedition to, 112; Christianity 
introduced into, 43; coast ex- 
plored by Nares's expedition, 308; 
current of East coast of, 41 ; 
Danish expeditions to, 364 et seq., 
376 et seq.; devastated by small- 
pox, 162; East coast mapped, 
368; Egede's map of, 161; ex- 
plorations in, 279 et seq.; later 
explorations in, 376 et seq.; fauna 
of, 96; first attempt to approach 
East coast of, 98; first governor 
of, 160; fjords of, 9, 41; flora of, 
41, 96; glaciers of, 9; ice-cap of, 9; 
inland ice of, 9, 331, 332, 336; 
map of, 377; Moravian missions 
to, 162, 163, 164; crossed by 
Nansen, 334; by Rasmussen, 379; 
by Quervain, 381 ; by Koch, 381 ; 
Nordenskiold attempts crossing, 
325 ; Norsemen in, 38 ; name 
of, applied to Spitsbergen, 118, 
124; Peary's journeys in, 338, 368, 
369; products of, 163, 164; rums 
of churches in, 52; runic inscrip- 
tions, 52; stations of, 163; ship 
visits Iceland, 51 ; sighted by 
Davis, 95 ; colonies, population of, 
51 ; colonies, their fate, 51 ; 
Current, 5 ; Eskimos, physical 
characteristics of, 22 
Greyhound, 72 
Griffin, 72 
Grinnell, 252 
Grinnell Land, 269 
Griper, 206 et seq., 212, 215, 233, 
280 
Gron, Tryggve, 491, 503 
Groneland, 118 
Guillemard, Jeanne, 227 
