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Northern Waters is a book written by Fridtjof Nansen, a Norwegian explorer, scientist, and diplomat. The book is a detailed account of the oceanographic observations made by Captain Roald Amundsen during his expedition to the Arctic Seas in 1901. The book was first published... Read Full Overview

This book is an account of Captain Roald Amundsen's scientific expedition to the Arctic Seas in 1901. The expedition was focused on oceanographic observations and the study of the origin of bottom-waters. The author, Fridtjof Nansen, provides a detailed report of the expedition,... Read Full Overview

Northern Waters: Captain Roald Amundsen�������s Oceanographic Observations In The Arctic Seas In 1901 (1906) is a book written by Fridtjof Nansen. The book is a detailed account of the oceanographic observations made by Captain... Read Full Overview

Northern Waters: Captain Roald Amundsen�������s Oceanographic Observations In The Arctic Seas In 1901 (1906) is a book written by Fridtjof Nansen. The book is a detailed description of the oceanographic observations made by Captain... Read Full Overview

In later life the recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize for his humanitarian work, the explorer and scientist Fridtjof Nansen (1861-1930) encouraged and supported the 1901 voyage of his fellow Norwegian Roald Amundsen (1872-1928), publishing this account of its scientific findings... Read Full Overview