Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld
Vega-Expeditionens Vetenskapliga Iakttagelser, Volume 5, recounts the scientific observations made during the Vega expedition. Led by Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld, this late 19th-century Swedish expedition achieved the first complete passage of the Northeast Passage. This volume details the scientific findings across various disciplines, providing invaluable insights into the Arctic regions. The meticulous observations documented in this volume offer a comprehensive understanding of the geography, oceanography, and natural history encountered during the voyage. The enduring significance of the Vega expedition lies in its contribution to Arctic exploration and the wealth of scientific knowledge it produced, making this volume an essential resource for researchers and enthusiasts of polar history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
