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    Society-sponsored American journalist Walter Wellman in 1898. The two Norwegians, Paul Bjørvig and Bernt Bentsen, stayed the winter 1898–9 at Cape Heller on Wilczek...
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    Briggs Baldwin [de], Daniel Johansen, Emil Ellefsen, Olaf Ellefsen, and Paul Bjørvig. It is home to a Cold War outpost and to the airfield Greem Bell (81°09′N...
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    second-in-command. Two more Americans and five Norwegians, among them Paul Bjørvig and Bernt Bentsen [no], completed the expedition. They sailed from Tromsø...
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    While the remaining members returned to Cape Tegetthoff on 22 October, Paul Bjørvig and Bernt Bentsen stayed the winter at the northern camp. They were given...
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    600°E / 80.767; 59.600) was the wintering site for two Norwegians, Paul Bjørvig and Bernt Bentsen, members of the 1898–99 Wellman Expedition, while their...
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