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This is Volume 4 of the "Report of the Second Norwegian Arctic Expedition in the 'Fram', 1898-1902." Published by Videnskabs-selskabet i Kristiania, this comprehensive report details the findings of the expedition funded by the Fridjof Nansen Fund. The volume provides an in-depth look at the scientific observations and discoveries made during the voyage. It offers valuable insights into the Arctic region, including geographical, glaciological, and biological aspects. This historical document is essential for researchers, historians, and anyone interested in polar exploration and the advancement of science in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The original expedition was a landmark achievement in Arctic exploration, and this report makes its findings accessible to a modern audience.
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