Vitus Bering the Discoverer of Bering Strait
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It is a fine specimen of a natural triumphal arch, standing quite by itself. In honor of Steller I called it Steller's Triumphal Arch. No monument marks his resting-place on the desert steppes of Sibe- ria; Russia has never forgiven him for his ingenuous criticism of the injus- tice of her courts; but Steller's name will nevertheless live. His Triumphal Arch, gaily decked with the variegated lichens Caloplaca murorum and crenulata, and adorned with the lovely white golden-eyed blossoms of the C...hrysanthemum arcticum, is a monument that does fitting honor to the great naturalist. " TB.
THE VARIOUS EXPEDITIONS.
177 STELLER'S TRIUMPHAL ARCH.
the sea mammals. The most important furred animal at that time was the sea-otter (Erihydra lutris, Linn. ), which lived in families on the coast during the whole year, especially, however, in the winter. Its velvety fur brought about 100 rubles on the Chinese border, and hence this animal later became the object of a most eager search. Nordenskjold says these otters have been driven away, not only from Bering Island, but also from other grounds, where formerly they were slaughtered by the thousand.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
It is a fine specimen of a natural triumphal arch, standing quite by itself. In honor of Steller I called it Steller's Triumphal Arch. No monument marks his resting-place on the desert steppes of Sibe- ria; Russia has never forgiven him for his ingenuous criticism of the injus- tice of her courts; but Steller's name will nevertheless live. His Triumphal Arch, gaily decked with the variegated lichens Caloplaca murorum and crenulata, and adorned with the lovely white golden-eyed blossoms of the C...hrysanthemum arcticum, is a monument that does fitting honor to the great naturalist. " TB.
THE VARIOUS EXPEDITIONS.
177 STELLER'S TRIUMPHAL ARCH.
the sea mammals. The most important furred animal at that time was the sea-otter (Erihydra lutris, Linn. ), which lived in families on the coast during the whole year, especially, however, in the winter. Its velvety fur brought about 100 rubles on the Chinese border, and hence this animal later became the object of a most eager search. Nordenskjold says these otters have been driven away, not only from Bering Island, but also from other grounds, where formerly they were slaughtered by the thousand.
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You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Peter Lauridsen to read onlineMoreLess
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