Page:A Voyage of Discovery and Research in the Southern and Antarctic Regions Vol 1.djvu/59

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Rendezvous Harbour as a Penal Settlement.—Laurie Harbour.—Meteorological Abstract.—Formation of Auckland Islands.—Botanical Notice.—Zoological Notice.—Wild Hogs.—Animals landed.—Tree Fern.—Result of Observations.—Campbell Island.—Botanical Notice.—Albatross Nests.—Sealers' Graves

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Departure from Campbell Island.—Midsummer Day.—Christmas Day.—First Iceberg.—Whales.—Deep Soundings.—Cross the Antarctic Circle.—New Year's Day.—View of the Pack.—Refraction.—Enter the Pack.—False Appearance of Land.—Progress through the Pack.—Penguins.—Beset in the Pack.—Temperature of the Ocean.—Observations on the Ice.—Get into a clear Sea.—Land discovered.—Cape Adare.—Admiralty Range.—Mount Sabine.—Cape Barrow.—Bellinghausen.—Land on Possession Island.—Southerly Gale.—Great Number of Whales.—Whale Fishery.—Mount Herschel.—Mount Lloyd.—Chain of Islets.—Soundings.—Harbours.—Stormy Weather.—Coulman Island.—Irregular Soundings.—Dredge in deep Water.—Corals.—Cape Wheatstone.—Current.—Mount Melbourne.—Land Ice.—Marine Invertebrata
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High Southern Latitude.—Heavy Pack.—Mount Melbourne.—Approach Magnetic Pole.—Land on Franklin Island.—Active Volcano discovered.—Parry Mountains.—Cape Crozier.—Cape Bird.—Great Icy Barrier.—Meteorological Abstract.—Bank discovered.—Magnetic Point.—Enter a Pack.—Farthest South.—The Great Penguins.—Close the Barrier.—Examination of the Pack.—Chain of Bergs.—Steer for the Magnetic Pole.—The Warm Air Stove.—Coloured Ice.—Eruptions of Mount Erebus.—South Magnetic Pole.—Albert Mountains.—Victoria Land.—Sailing through young Ice.—Doubtful Island.—Bear away to the Northward.—Cape Adare.—Examine North Coast.—Smith Inlet and Yule Bay.—Mount Elliott.—