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Volume 1 - July 1934

Contents

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Arctic Regions: Svalbard, Franz Josef Land, and Russian Arctic Regions

Arctic Regions: Greenland

Arctic Regions: Svalbard, Franz Josef Land, and Russian Arctic Regions

Arctic Regions: Greenland

Article

  • Trading Navigation in the Kara Sea

  • W. Wiese
  • Published online by Cambridge University Press:
    27 October 2009, pp. 90-94

  • As early as the beginning of the sixteenth century the route by sea to the mouth of the River Ob was well known to Russian traders; though in those days they avoided the passage round the Yamal Peninsula by dragging their small vessels over the rivers and lakes of the Peninsula, as far as Ob Bay. In the first half of the seventeenth century, however, trading navigation to Ob Bay was brought to a standstill by an interdict placed on it, in 1619, by an Ukase of the Muscovite Government.

Arctic Regions: Greenland

Arctic Regions: Svalbard, Franz Josef Land, and Russian Arctic Regions

Arctic Regions: Greenland

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