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Painting kayaks, difficulties of, II, 306.

Papaver nudicaule, I, 122; II, 353.

Parry’s expedition—
Arrangement good, II, 23.
Boats and sledges first used on, I, 9.

Payer—
Expedition, I, 12; II, 75, 237, 344 (Note).
Map, II, 548, 556.
New Lands within Arctic Circle, quotation from, II, 549 (Note).

Peary expedition—
Scurvy, immunity from, I, 586.
Sledge journeys, I, 8.

Pemmican—
Bags of, placed under kayaks, II, 82, 86.
Supply for sledge expedition, unsatisfactory, II, 125 (Note).

Peppervik—
Fram sails from, I, 82.
Welcome on return of the Fram, II, 596.

Peter Head, II, 510 (Note).

Petermann’s Land—
Discovery by Payer, I, 12.
Extent, probably not great, II, 556.
Speculations as to position with regard to, II, 226.

Petermann’s Mitteilungen, article on proposed expedition, I, 52.

Petrified wood, Cape Flora, II, 553.

Petroleum fuel used on sledge journey, II, 122, 123.

Petroleum launch—
Accident to, I, 124, 125, 147, 154.
Destruction of, II, 649.

Petroleum store, I, 547; II, 122, 123, 207, 353.

Pettersen, Lars, member of the expedition, I, 79.
Cooking undertaken by, II, 665.
Dancing powers, II, 27, 34.

Pettersen, Lars, nail-making, II, 73.
Shooting practice, II, 634.
Sledge expedition, willingness to join, I, 523, 533.
Stove explosion, I, 528.

Phoca barbata, I, 192; II, 284, 289, 634.

Phoca fœtida, I, 234; II, 233.

Phoca grœnlandica, II, 369.

Phosphorescent water, I, 274.

Photographic camera taken on sledge expedition, II, 124.

Pine-tree, vegetable fossils, Cape Flora, II, 560.

Polar cod, II, 258.

Polar Sea, depth of, I, 368, 465; II, 620, 647, 651, 678, 707, 711.

Pole, shifting of, conjectures as to, I, 486, 489.

Pools on ice-floes, I, 453.

Poppies, I, 122; II, 353.

Preparations for expedition, I, 54.

Preparations for sledge expedition. (See Sledge Journeys).

Preparations for southward journey after winter in hut, II, 481, 482.

“Primus” lamp for cooking, taken on sledge expedition, II, 121.

Procellaria glacialis, I, 468; II, 229, 475, 502.

Ptarmigan, I, 152.

Pterepoda, II, 283.

Pulverized food taken on sledge expedition, II, 124.

Puppies (see title “Dogs”).