Arctic explorer Adolphus Greely. Greely Island's area is 127 km2 (49 sq mi) and it is almost completely glacierized. Greely Island is part of the Zichy Land...
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It is named in honor of Major General Adolphus Greely. There was an earlier Fort Greely on Kodiak Island. The camp was established in 1942 as Big Delta...
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unsuccessful, and by the time Greely and his men were rescued in 1884, there were only six survivors. In March 1887, Greely was serving as a captain when...
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actually in Greely, but on the border. Many Greely residents attend this church, and they hold events in Greely.) Castor Valley Elementary School Greely Elementary...
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Lady Franklin Bay Expedition (redirect from Greely expedition)
1881–1884 (a.k.a. the Greely Expedition) to Lady Franklin Bay on Ellesmere Island in the Canadian Arctic was led by Lieutenant Adolphus Greely, and was promoted...
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Fiord is northeast. "Greely Fiord". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2020-06-15. Geologic map of Greely Fjord West (80 -...
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Caribbean islands by area List of European islands by population List of islands by area List of islands by population Malta and the Canary Islands are not...
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Neustadt Island. Ostrov Ugol'noy Kopi (остров Угольной Копи) or Coal Mine Island is a round island wedged between Ziegler Island and Greely Island at 80°57′52″N...
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Gree Electric Appliances Inc. of Zhuhai is a Chinese home appliances manufacturer headquartered in Zhuhai, Guangdong province. It is the world's largest...
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Coast Guard Base Kodiak (redirect from Kodiak Naval Operating Base and Forts Greely and Abercrombie)
Register of Historic Places listings in Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska Kodiak Naval Base and Fort Greely were enlisted as a single entry in Alaska Heritage...
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Horace Greeley (redirect from Horace greely)
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Island. All three islands are separated from the larger Greely Island to the southwest by the Sternek Strait (Russian: пролив Штернека). The island was...
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Geography of Franz Josef Land (category Geography by island)
Gogenloe Island Gorbunov Islands Graham Bell Island Greely Island Hall Island Harley Island Heiss Island Hochstetter Islands Hofmann Island Hooker Island Howen...
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face of the island. It is part of the Franklinian mobile belt, a zone of Cretaceous volcanic and intrusive rock. South of this is the Greely-Hazen Plateau...
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All three islands are separated from the larger Greely Island to the south by the Sternek Strait (Russian: пролив Штернека). The island was discovered...
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for Greely and the Lady Franklin Bay Expedition. The island is named in honour of naval officer and barrister Bedford Pim of HMS Resolute. Greely, A....
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Tanquary Fiord (category Ellesmere Island)
Ellesmere Island, Nunavut, Canada. It is located in the Quttinirpaaq National Park and extends 48 km (30 mi) in a north-westerly direction from Greely Fiord...
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It lies between western Grant Land on Ellesmere Island and Axel Heiberg Island. Tanquary Fiord or Greely Fiord enters the sound from the east. Merriam-Webster's...
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Edward Sabine (1788–1883), was the site of the winter camp of Adolphus Greely and the Lady Franklin Bay Expedition in 1883–1884. Edward Israel Guttridge...
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Greenland (redirect from Island of Greenland)
nʉnaːt]; Danish: Grønland, pronounced [ˈkʁɶnˌlænˀ]) is a North American island autonomous territory of the Kingdom of Denmark. It is the larger of two...
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Report upon the Census of Rhode Island 1865. Providence, RI: Providence Press Company. Adolphus Washington Greely, Explorers and Travellers (C. Scribner's...
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153–4. BirdLife International. (2012). Important Bird Areas factsheet: Gree Island (Okaihe). Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 2012-02-04. 45°57′11″S...
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January and by May had established supply depots on Greely Island, Coburg Island and Cape Auk on Rudolf Island. A small party was sent to Cape Norvegia to investigate...
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Bay Expedition, led by U.S. Army First Lieutenant Adolphus Greely. The fort was named by Greely after U.S. Senator Omar D. Conger, who had supported the...
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USS General A. W. Greely (AP-141) was a General G. O. Squier-class transport ship named for U.S. Army general Adolphus Greely. She was transferred to...
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depots were "Kane Lodge" on Greely Island, at Coburg Island near Karl-Alexander Island, and at Cape Auk on Rudolf Island, where open water prevented further...
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reconditioned for the expedition. She was rechristened A.W. Greely on 2 May 1937, in honor of Adolphus Greely, leader of the ill-fated Lady Franklin Bay Expedition...
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inhabiting southwestern Victoria Island, in 1910. Stefansson, however, preferred the term "Copper Inuit". Adolphus Greely first compiled the sightings recorded...
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McMurdo Station (redirect from Ross Island Yacht Club Antarctica)
Station is an American Antarctic research station on the southern tip of Ross Island, which is in the New Zealand–claimed Ross Dependency on the shore of McMurdo...
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and Tragic Greely Polar Expedition. New York: St. Martin's Press. ISBN 978-1-250-18219-7. Todd, A.L. 1961. Abandoned:The Story of the Greely Arctic Expedition...
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