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John Ross had disappeared while exploring the Northwest Passage in 1829. A lieutenant in the Royal Navy, George Back (1796-1878) had already served with John Franklin on two Arctic expeditions in 1819-22 and 1824-26. He volunteered to lead an expedition to find Ross, setting out in 1833. When Ross returned safely in 1834, Back continued his explorations down the unknown Great Fish River and mapped the Arctic coast westwards, travelling some 7,500 miles in total. Valuable observations on weather,

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Author

Back, George (author)

Publisher

Cambridge University Press [publisher not identified

Published

2014

Language

EN

ISBN

9781107281004

Category

history

Subjects

Anthropology, Historical Fiction, Polar Regions

Updated

2026-03-25