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Sverdrup joined Fridtjof Nansen's expedition of 1888 across Greenland.
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On the other hand one tends to forget that there was a class struggle between the peasants and the public servant and tradesmen classes, which in Norway with no nobility, were the most influential, and that Sverdrup, a public servant, joined the vast and less influential group of peasants in order to transform the society.
After the breakthrough for parliamentarism in 1884, the farmers joined the liberal left-wing party under Johan Sverdrup.
Sverdrup and Fridtjof
He was the brother of Fridtjof Nansen and through him Sverdrup and Fridtjof Nansen learned to know each other.
By the time Fridtjof Nansen and Otto Sverdrup drifted through the polar ice pack in Fram in 1893 – 1895, the Open Polar Sea theory was defunct.
Sverdrup and expedition
In contrast to Amundsen's earlier expeditions, this expedition had a clear academic profile, with geophysicist Harald Sverdrup on board.
Although he was unable to reach the North Pole, the scientific results of the expedition, mainly the work of Sverdrup, were of considerable value.
Grise Fiord means " pig inlet " in Norwegian and was named by Otto Sverdrup from Norway during an expedition around 1900.
The island was named by Otto Sverdrup for Oslo brewer Ellef Ringnes, one of the sponsors of his expedition.
They also sponsored explorer Otto Sverdrup's 1898 – 1902 Fram expedition ; as a compensation Sverdrup named two discovered islands after them: Ellef Ringnes Island and Amund Ringnes Island.
The island was named by Otto Sverdrup for Oslo brewer Amund Ringnes, one of the sponsors of his expedition.
Sverdrup and 1888
Harald Ulrik Sverdrup ( 15 November 1888 – 21 August 1957 ) was a Norwegian oceanographer and meteorologist who made a number of important theoretical discoveries in these fields.
* August 21-Harald Ulrik Sverdrup ( born 1888 ), meteorologist and oceanographer.
The original party, now led by Sverdrup's leading opponents, Ullmann and Steen, voted against him and mocked the old man for clinging to the " Chair ", but he was saved by Høyre who had no intentions to diminish the strife within the earlier almighty Venstre, and believed that their best hope was to leave the Sverdrup ministry in peace until the general elections in 1888.
Sverdrup and across
However, the trip was not a total loss, for Sverdrup had sighted a plateau north of the Owen Stanley Range suitable for airstrips, allowing troops to be flown across the Owen Stanley Range.
Sverdrup and Greenland
Sverdrup attempted to circumnavigate Greenland via Baffin Bay but failed to make it through the Nares Strait.
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* 1770 – Georg Sverdrup, Norwegian philologist ( d. 1850 )
** Harald Sverdrup, Norwegian scientist ( d. 1957 )
* April 25 – Georg Sverdrup, Norwegian philologist ( d. 1850 )
In 1942, Sverdrup and Fleming published " The Ocean " which was a major landmark.
* Sverdrup, Keith A., Duxbury, Alyn C., Duxbury, Alison B.
The resulting Sverdrup transport is equatorward.
Among the younger poets such as Astrid Hjertenæs Andersen, Paal Brekke, Hans Børli, Harald Sverdrup and Marie Takvam free verse was the preferred form.
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In 1945, near the conclusion of World War II, General MacArthur gave his personal pins to his Chief Engineer, General Leif J. Sverdrup.
On 2 May 1975, upon the 200th anniversary of the Corps, retired General Sverdrup, who had civil engineering projects including the landmark-long Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel to his credit, presented the Gold Castles to then-Chief of Engineers Lieutenant General William C. Gribble, Jr., who had also served under General MacArthur in the Pacific.
The county is divided into twenty-four townships: Brandon, Benton, Buffalo, Burk, Clear Lake, Dell Rapids, Edison, Grand Meadow, Hartford, Highland, Humboldt, Logan, Lyons, Mapleton, Palisade, Red Rock, Sioux Falls, Split Rock, Sverdrup, Taopi, Valley Springs, Wall Lake, Wayne, Wellington.
The sverdrup, named in honour of the pioneering oceanographer Harald Sverdrup, is a unit of measure of volume transport.
He also developed a simple theory of the general ocean circulation postulating a dynamical vorticity balance between the wind-stress curl and the meridional gradient of the Coriolis parameter Sverdrup balance.
His many publications include the magnum opus The Oceans: Their Physics, Chemistry and General Biology by Harald Sverdrup, Martin W. Johnson and Richard H. Fleming ( 1942, new edition 1970 ) which formed the basic curriculum of oceanography for the next 40 years around the world.
The American Meteorological Society's named the Sverdrup Gold Medal Award in his honor as well.
The stadium was designed by Sverdrup & Parcel and built by Grün & Bilfinger.
Sverdrup Township is a township in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, United States.
To provide additional expertise in construction, Casey had Leif Sverdrup assigned to his staff as chief of the Construction Section, with the rank of colonel.
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Johansen joined Nansen's polar expedition with Fram in 1893 ; he had to take the position of stoker, as the others were filled.
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At an early period he was engaged in buccaneer expeditions to the South Seas and in 1703 joined the expedition of famed privateer and explorer William Dampier.
In Independence, he joined an expedition to Taos, New Mexico, hunting and trading.
After this he joined a trapping expedition to the Llano Estacado in New Mexico and Texas.
Hadrian joined Trajan's expedition against Parthia as a legate on Trajan ’ s staff.
In the same year, he was sent by Frederick William IV of Prussia to Egypt and Ethiopia, where he joined an expedition led by professor Karl Richard Lepsius.
For his third expedition in February 1980, Powell was joined by Roy P. Mackal.
In December 1831, he joined the Beagle expedition as a geologist and naturalist.
Certainly, other Bishops were depicted bearing the arms of a knight without comment, such as Archbishop Turpin who bears both a spear and a sword named " Almace " in The Song of Roland or Bishop Adhemar of Le Puy, who also appears to have fought as a knight during the First Crusade, an expedition that Odo also joined.
With an increasing anti-German sentiment sweeping through Lombardy, which culminated in the restoration of Milan in 1169, in 1174, Frederick made his fifth expedition to Italy but was opposed by the pro-papal Lombard League ( now joined by Venice, Sicily and Constantinople ) which had previously formed to stand against him.
Georg Forster joined his father in the expedition again and was appointed as a draughtsman to his father.
For example, historian John Sadler states that there was no Lancastrian deception or ambush ; York led his men from the castle on a foraging expedition, and as each Lancastrian contingent joined in the fighting, York's army was outnumbered and overwhelmed.
On 6 January 1727 Spangberg and two other men, who had together formed an advance party carrying the most vital items for the expedition, reached Okhotsk ; ten days later sixty others joined them, although many were ill. Parties sent by Bering back along the trail from Okhotsk rescued seven men and much of the cargo that had been left behind.
The expedition ended in October 1898 and Rivers returned to England .” In 1900, Rivers joined Myers and Wilkin in Egypt to run tests on the colour vision of the Egyptians ; this was the last time he saw Wilkin, who died of dysentery in May 1901, aged 24.
From 1036 to 1040, Harald joined the Byzantines in an expedition to Sicily in George Maniakes's ( the sagas ' " Gyrgir ") attempt to reconquer the island from the Muslims, who had established a Sicilian emirate on the island.
En route more Spaniards joined the expedition, attracted by Valdivia's fame as a brilliant leader.
These conquistadores had formed part of the failed campaigns to the highlands of Bolivia and all in all around 150 Spaniards joined the expedition.
Some WSGA and Wyoming dignitaries also joined the expedition including State Senator Bob Tisdale, state water commissioner W. J.
From there Monge joined Napoleon's expedition to Egypt, taking part with Berthollet and in the scientific work of the Institut d ' Égypte and Egyptian Institute of Sciences and Arts.
In 1620 he joined Sir Horace Vere's expedition to defend the Palatine.
In the myth of Theseus, the hero joined Heracles in his expedition, or went on a separate expedition later, and was actually the one who had the encounter with Hippolyta.
Their ranks even included Germans, who joined the troops of the king of Aragon during the expedition by the Byzantine Empire.
According to Hyginus, Amarynceus himself joined the expedition against Troy with nineteen ships.
Idmon foresaw his own death in the Argonaut expedition but joined anyway and was killed by a boar in the land of the Mariandyni, in Bithynia.
He is to some extent joined in this position by John Boone, famous as the " First Man on Mars " from a preceding expedition and rival to Frank Chalmers, the technical leader of the American contingent.
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