Lexicographical Neighbors of Polynias
Literary usage of Polynias
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Geographical Journal by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain). (1898)
"... those lands iu sledges drawn by dogs were, however, unsuccessful, because open
spaces amidst the ice {polynias) soon compelled both explorers to return. ..."
2. Proceedings by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain), Norton Shaw, Francis Galton, William Spottiswoode, Clements Robert Markham, Henry Walter Bates, John Scott Keltie (1869)
"... because he remembered the time when the English had polynias of their own,
and .when we had recourse to one, in order to keep alive the search for ..."
3. A Naval Encyclopædia: Comprising a Dictionary of Nautical Words and Phrases (1880)
"The polynias seen by so many polar voyagers between Spitzbergen and Nova ...
the New Siberian Islands, with the consequent formation of occasional polynias. ..."
4. Proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society. (1869)
"... OSBORN thought we ought to Ъе very lenient with the Americans upon the question
of polynias, because he remembered the time when the English had ..."
5. The Great Polar Current: Polar Papers, De Long-Nansen-Peary by Henry Mellen Prentiss (1897)
"Perhaps he did not find the polynias so extensive as he hoped, and, trying the
ice everywhere, may have had to ..."
6. Proceedings by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain), Norton Shaw, Francis Galton, William Spottiswoode, Clements Robert Markham, Henry Walter Bates, John Scott Keltie (1873)
"... sufficiently accurate of the nature of these mares—these miniature polynias,
if I may be permitted io employ a term of analogous signification which has ..."
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