Palæocrystic Sea, name given, [200], [234]. (See Frozen Ocean.)
Palæocrystic floes in Robeson Channel, [92], [114], [118].
Palæocrystic grand chorus, [216]; sung at the most northern position ever reached by man, [310].
“Pandora” brings letters to Cape Isabella, [358]; at Godhavn, [363]; sighted in the Atlantic, [366].
Parr, Lieut. A. C. C., R.N., ascends the hill above Bessels Bay, [101]; starts on autumn travelling, [133], [137], [144]; sledge goes through the ice, [144]; in charge of astronomical observatory, [152]; lecture on light by, [169]; takes lime-juice on his sledge, [238]; an indefatigable road-maker, [286]; sent to the ship for help, [322], [325].
Parry, Sir Edward, his farthest northern point passed, [150]; his sense of the importance of exercising and improving the minds of the men in winter quarters, [163], [166]; attempt to reach the pole, [243] (n.).
Parry Islands, Eskimo remains on shores of, [68].
Payer Harbour, [58].
Pearce, Alfred, H.M.S. “Alert,” songs by, [216]; severely frost-bitten, [286]; attacked by scurvy, [289].