oceanographical

Tacking in the English Channel -- the busiest part of the world's seas -- is in itself no very pleasant work; for us it would be so much the worse, as it would greatly encroach on the time that could be devoted to oceanographical investigations.

The South Pole~ On the Way to the South 2009

In the course of a few days we were through the Channel, and about a week after leaving Norway we were able to take the first oceanographical station at the point arranged according to the plan.

The South Pole~ On the Way to the South 2009

Professors Nansen and Helland-Hansen had devoted many an hour to our oceanographical equipment, which was therefore a model of what such an equipment should be.

The South Pole~ Plan and Preparations 2009

We had an additional task before us: the oceanographical cruise in the Atlantic.

The South Pole~ On the Way to the South 2009

After having landed the selected shore party -- about ten men -- with materials for a house, equipment, and provisions for two years, the Fram was to go out again and up to Buenos Aires, in order to carry out from there an oceanographical voyage across the Atlantic to the coast of Africa and back.

The South Pole~ Plan and Preparations 2009

Abundance of oceanographical material was brought home.

The South Pole~ The History of the South Pole 2009

The scientific staff was constantly active, and brilliant oceanographical, meteorological, and magnetic work was accomplished.

The South Pole~ The History of the South Pole 2009

Their share of the work was the sky and the sea; they carried out oceanographical and meteorological observations.

The South Pole~ The History of the South Pole 2009

An extraordinarily complete oceanographical, meteorological, and magnetic survey was made during this part of the voyage.

The South Pole~ The History of the South Pole 2009

I myself had spent a summer there, and taken part in one of the oceanographical courses.

The South Pole~ Plan and Preparations 2009