mpact of ice conditions to the navigation in the Novaya Zemlya and Spitsbergen region in XVI–XVII centuries
In the 16th–17th centuries, West European navigators made numerous but mostly unsuccessful efforts to open a new way, i.e. the North-East Passage, to China and India. Among three possible routes of that time the basic one ran through straits of the Vaigach Island but it was almost impassable due to...
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Language: | Russian |
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Nauka
2015-03-01
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Series: | Лëд и снег |
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Online Access: | https://ice-snow.igras.ru/jour/article/view/61 |