Nansen's 1906 work supplies technical details, diagrams and maps based on Roald Amundsen's oceanographic data from the Arctic seas.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
1. Introductory remarks; 2. Instruments; 3. Distribution of temperature, salinity, and density on the sea surface; 4. The cold and heavy bottom-water of the Barents Sea; 5. The waters of the northern Norwegian sea and the east Greenland coastal current; 6. The formation of the bottom-water of the Norwegian sea; 7. The bottom-water of the north polar basin; Postscript; Tables; Plates.