Volume 2 — INDEX
Reading edition
Abbott, George P., lv, lvii, 558
Adam Mountains, 361
Adare, Cape, xxiii, xxix, xxxiv, 409, 570
Adélie Land, xxii
Adélie penguins. See Penguins, Adélie
Adventure, the, xviii
Albatross, capture of, 39
Alexander Land, xxi
Alexandra, Queen, 507
Amundsen, Roald, telegram to Scott, 41 arrives in Bay of Whales, 128 character, 134 letter to King of Norway, 482 forestalls Scott at Pole, 506 reason of success, 544
'Antarctic Adventures' (Priestley), lxi
Antarctic Continent, theories of, xxi
'Antarctic Penguins' (Levick), lxi
Antarctic regions, early explorations, xviii Ross's expedition, xxv importance of Scott's work, lxii marine life, 568
Anton (pony boy), 224, 429
Aptenodytes forsteri. See Penguin, Emperor
Archer, W. W., 429, 438, 472
Arctic regions, exploration in, xxix-xxxiii
Arethusa. See Portuguese man-of-war
Armitage, Cape, 108, 566
Arrival Bay, xlvi
Arrival Heights, 98, 185
Atkinson, Edward L., his responsibilities, 1 on the Terra Nova, 3 character, 4 on South Trinidad, 19 accident to foot, 111 lecture on scurvy, 215 lost in blizzard, 303 Barrier Journey, 324 in command of First Return Party, 381 meets Lashly and Evans, 404 difficulties during Scott's absence, 411 attempts to find Scott, 426 in command of Main Party, 427 journey to Hutton Cliffs, 428 sledge journey, 429 fish-trap, 444 spring journey, 467 reads Burial Service over Scott, 481 lands in New Zealand, 572
Atmosphere, observations on, 35
Aurora borealis, 244
Balloon Bight, xxxiv, 130
Barne Glacier, 184, 307, 459
Barrie, Sir J. M., Scott's letter to, 540
Barrier, the, Ross's journey, xxiii Scott's survey, 1902, xxxiv first arrival at, 81 Scott's paper on, 214 snow surface, 239 Wright's lecture, 455 movement, 468
Beardmore Glacier, journey across, 350-367
Beaufort Island, 557
Bellingshausen, xxi
Bernacchi, Cape, 425
Biology, marine, importance of Ross's expedition, xxvii Terra Nova observations, 7, 567
Bird, Cape, xxiv
Bird, Mt., 558
Bird Peninsula, 409
Biscuit Depôt, 473
Black Island, xxv
Blacksand Beach, 100
Blizzards, 112, 447
Blubber, uses of, lvi
Bluff Depôt, 114, 119, 418
Borchgrevink, xxviii
Bowers, Lieut. H. R., on Terra Nova, 3 character and personality, 4, 208 at South Trinidad, 16 on Depôt Journey, 105 on Winter Journey, 234 trip to Western Mountains, 306 commencement of Polar Journey, 325 passage of the Beardmore Glacier, 351 seq. Plateau Journey, 368 seq. body discovered, 480 journey to Pole, 496 seq. return from Pole, 511 seq.
Bowers, Mrs., Scott's letter to, 539
Browning, Frank V., lv, lvi, lvii, lviii
Brown Island, xxv
Bruce, Wilfred M., 565
Buckley Island, 362
Butter Point, 425
Campbell, Victor, at Inexpressible Island, lii seq. on Terra Nova, 2 character, 4 Terra Nova attempts to relieve, 409 possibility of rescuing, 441 rescued, 493
Cardiff, Wales, 1
Castle Rock, xxxv, 152, 185, 434
Cephalodiscus rarus, 569
Challenger Expedition, xxviii, 568
Cherry-Garrard, Apsley, functions, 2 on Winter Journey, 233 seq. Beardmore Glacier Journey, 351 seq. journey with dogs, 416 seq. illness, 427 work on penguins, 559
Christmas Day celebration, 1911, 373
Clissold, Thomas, 309, 383, 429
Cloudmaker, 356, 359, 382
Colbeck, Cape, 129
Cook, Captain James, Antarctic explorations, xviii, xix, xx, xxi
Corner Camp, 112, 122, 135, 166, 306, 468, 473
Crater Heights, 98, 162
Crean, Thomas, Depôt Journey, 104 seq. Beardmore Glacier Journey, 351 seq. Plateau Journey, 368 seq. snow-blindness, 385 journey for help, 406 duties, 438 on search journey, 472
Crozier, Capt., xxix
Crozier, Cape, discovery, xxiii, xl, 252, 558
Darwin, Mt., 366, 388
David, Professor, xlvii
Davies, Francis, 92
Day, Bernard C., 310, 383, 429
Debenham, Frank, 217, 309, 437, 438, 465, 472, 557
Dellbridge Islands, 169
De Long, G. W., xxix
Derrick Point, 98
Dickason, Harry, liv, lviii, 557
Diet, Cook's precautions, xviii experiments on Winter Journey, 256 importance of good cooking, 330 effects of unsuitability, 552
Dimitri (dog boy), 104, 310, 323, 404, 419, 420, 428, 467
Disaster Camp, 160
Discovery, Mt., 151, 186
Discovery Expedition, 1901-1904, xxxiii seq., 456
Discovery hut, 97, 185
Dogs, on Scott's first expedition, xxxvi on board ship, 49 effect of blizzards, 113 ponies as food for, 339 successful use, 353 rate of return, 383 new batch, 410 hospital, 437 behaviour in camp, 440 accommodation, 450 diet, 452 disease among, 453 behaviour while driving, 469
Dolphins, observations on, 37
Dominion Range, 362, 370
Drake, Frank, 3, 97, 565
Drygalski Ice Tongue, lviii
Dunedin, N.Z., 48
Dunlop Island, 307
D'Urville, Dumont, xxii
Emperor Penguin. See Penguin, Emperor
Enderby, Messrs., xxi
Equator, crossing of, 10
Erebus, Mt., discovery, xxiii first glimpse of, 81 activity, 184 ascent of, 557
Erebus, the, xxii, xxix
Eskers, the, 432
Evans, Lieut. Edward, functions, 2 character, 4 on Depôt Journey, 104 seq. lectures, 217 Beardmore Glacier Journey, 351 seq. Plateau Journey, 368 seq. snow-blindness, 391 symptoms of scurvy, 393 illness, 399 sent home, 423 returns on Terra Nova, 565
Evans, Seaman Edgar, on Discovery Expedition, xxxix as Neptune, 10 trip to Western Mountains, 306 seq. Beardmore Glacier Journey, 351 seq. Plateau Journey, 368 seq. accident to hand, 378 journey to Pole, 496 seq. return from Pole, 511 seq. death, 528
Evans, Cape, xlviii, 86, 96, 181, 317, 434, 444, 447, 493, 502
Evans Coves, l, liii, 409, 569
Fahrt, 458
Ferrar Glacier, xxxviii
Fire, outbreaks of, 462
Fodder Depôt, 109
Forde, Robert, 104, 306, 429
Forster, Mr., xx
Fram, the, xxix seq., xlviii, 46, 133
Franklin, Sir John, xxix
Franklin Island, 557, 570
Franz Josef Land, xxxii
Funchal, Madeira, 3.
Gap, the, 98
Gateway, the, 339, 351
Geelmuyden, Professor, xxxi
Glacier Tongue, 152, 185, 430, 449
Gran, Tryggve, 4, 104 seq., 429, 434, 438, 447, 472, 558, 567
Granite Harbour, lviii, 409, 567
Granite Pillars, 393
Great Razorback Island, 169, 186
Greely, A. W., xxix, xxx
Haig, Sir Douglas, Scott's letter to, 410
Halley, Edmund, 11
Hare, xxxv
Hell's Gate, 570
Helminthology, 17
High Peak, 183
Hobart, Tasmania, xxii
Hooker, Sir Joseph D., xxv
Hooker, Mt., 186
Hooper, F. J., 15, 28, 310, 383, 438, 472, 477, 558
Hooper, Mt. See Upper Barrier Depôt
Hope, Mt., 343, 393
Hope Island, xlvii
Horses. See Ponies, Manchurian
Horseshoe Bay, 98
Hut Point, lix, 97, 157, 461, 566
Hut Point Peninsula, xxiv, xxxiv, 185
Hutton Cliffs, 169, 185, 428
Hyperoodon rostrata. See Whale, bottle-nosed
Ice, Cook's observations, xx the Fram, xxx formation of pack, 59 movement, 440
Ice cap, Antarctic, xxxviii
Icebergs, 61, 570
"Igloo back," lvii
Inaccessible Island, 186, 434
Inexpressible Island, conditions on, liii
Island Lake, 182
Jackson-Harmsworth Expedition, xxxii, 216
Jeannette, the, xxix
Johansen, Lieut., xxx, 132
Jones, Cape, 557
Kayaks, Nansen's use of, xxxi
Keltie Glacier, 358
Keohane, Patrick, 104 seq., 353, 382, 426, 428, 434, 438, 473
Killer whale. See Whale, killer
King Edward VII.'s Land, xxxiv, xlviii
Kinsey, Mr. J. J., 48
Knight, E. F., 12, 18
Knoll, the, xl, 252, 260
Kyffin, Mt., 352
Land crabs, at South Trinidad, 14, 18
Lashly, W., on Discovery Expedition, xxxviii diary, 311 seq. Beardmore Glacier Journey, 351 seq. nurses Lieut. Evans, 393 seq. duties, 438 on Search Journey, 472
Levick, G. Murray, liii, 3
Lillie, Denis G., 4, 565, 569
Lister, Mt., 186
Little Razorback Island, 171, 186, 449
Lower Glacier Depôt, 352
Lyttelton, N.Z., 2, 44, 573
M'Clintock, Sir F. L., xxix
McMurdo Sound, xxiv, xxxiv, 409
Magnetic Pole, South, xxii, xxv
Markham, Sir Clements, xxix
Markham, Mt., 337
Marshall Mountains, 362
Meares, Cecil H., 97, 104, 213, 310, 323, 347, 353, 382, 429
Melbourne, Mt., l, 557
Middle Barrier Depôt, 338
Mill Glacier, 362
Milne, A. A., on Scott's character, lx
Minna Bluff, xxiv, 186
Mirage, 118, 386, 423
Morning, Mt., 186
Morning, the, xxxvii
Mules, use of, 410, 450, 462, 473, 475, 478, 490
Nansen, Fridtjof, Arctic explorations, xxix seq. on scurvy, 216 on equipment, 456
Nansen, Mt., 570
Nares, Sir G. S., xxix
Neale, W. H., 28
Nelson, Edward W., 4, 215, 383, 438, 445, 472, 477
North Bay, 172, 438, 444, 445
Oamaru, N.Z., 572
Oates, Capt. L. E. G., on Terra Nova, 2, 4 Depôt Journey, 104 seq. care of ponies, 179, 318 lecture on horses, 217 Beardmore Glacier Journey, 351 Plateau Journey, 369 suggests use of mules, 410 death, 485 commemorative inscription, 487 journey to Pole, 497
Observation Hill, 98, 565
Œstrelata arminjoniana. See Petrel, black-breasted
Œstrelata trinitatis. See Petrel, white-breasted
Oil, shortage of, 550
Oil fuel, its advantages, 46
One and a Half Degree Depôt, 502
One Ton Depôt, 116, 314, 326, 383, 398, 413, 418
Orca gladiator. See Whale, killer
Pagoda Cairn, 117
Parry, Sir W. E., xxix
Peary, R. E., xlviii
Penguin, Adélie, appearance, xxxix Levick's book, lxi habits, 63, 561 rookery discovered, 83 curiosity, 86 embryos obtained, 559 breeding, 562 feeding of young, 563
Penguin, Emperor, eggs, xxii, 299 habits and breeding, xxxix seq., 82 embryology, 234 discovery of rookery, 252, 268 care of young, 269 eagerness to sit, 270
Pennell, Harry L. L., liii, 3, 4, 8, 565, 572
Petrel, Antarctic, 63
Petrel, black-breasted, 13
Petrel, giant, 50
Petrel, snowy, xix, 50
Petrel, white-breasted, 13
Plankton, 6, 69
Pole, South, Scott's final arrangements, 379 altitude, 502 Amundsen's arrival, 506 Scott's arrival, 506 characteristics of area, 508
Polheim (camp), 507
Polychaete worms, 568
Ponies, Manchurian, on board ship, 49 their uses, 88 effect of blizzards on, 113 Scott's care of, 114 behaviour on ice, 141 fodder, 179 exercising, 190 treatment and diseases, 218 Scott's decision, 327 weights lightened, 331 difficulties on march, 342 destroyed, 349
Ponting, Herbert G., 90, 173, 213, 320, 429
Portuguese man-of-war, 7
Pram, 17, 19
Pram Point, 98, 162, 466, 566
Priestley, Raymond E., liii, 130, 558
Ptomaine poisoning, lvii
Pulleyn, Lieut. George, 410
Ramp, the, 168
Rennick, H. E. de P., 3, 565
Resolution, the, xviii
Roberts, Cape, lviii, 425
Ross, Sir James C., xxii, 11, 12
Ross Island, xxiii
Ross Sea, xxiii, xxviii, xlii
Royal Society Range, 493
Royds, Cape, xlv, xlvii, 98, 183, 461, 559
Sabine, Mt., xxiii, 80
Safety Camp, 110, 122, 136, 306
St. Paul, island, 33
Scott, Capt. R. F., on early explorations, xx on Ross, xxvii first expedition, 1901-1904, xxxiii excellence of equipment, lxii commencement of second expedition, 1 visits South Trinidad, 1901, 12 joins Terra Nova, 31 Depôt Journey, 104 character and achievements, 200, 573 paper on Barrier, 214 trip to Western Mountains, 306 Barrier stage of Polar Journey, 319 seq. Beardmore Glacier Journey, 350 seq. Plateau Journey, 368 strength of team, 377 alteration in units, 379 tries new sledge runners, 457 body discovered, 480 burial, 483 his account of journey to Pole, 496 seq. return from Pole, 511 seq. message to the public, 541 drawbacks of his plan, 545
'Scott's Last Expedition,' lix
Scurvy, lvii, 215, 393
Sea, freezing of, 448
Sea-cucumber, 568
Sea-leopard, 65, 66
Sea-urchins, 567
Seal, 66, 67, 162
Seal, crab-eating, 67, 68
Seal, Ross, 66
Seal, Weddell, 66, 67, 161, 464, 466
Shackleton, Sir Ernest, xxxvii, xlvii
Shambles Camp, 349, 502
Simon's Bay, 31
Simpson, G. C., 4, 215, 306 seq., 429, 502, 504
Ski, use of, 355, 458, 498
Ski Slope, 152
Skua gulls, 464, 499
Skua Lake, 95, 182
Sledge meters, 385, 417, 461
Sledge runners, Nansen on, 456, 457
Sledges, Nansen's innovation, xxx motor, 88, 92, 321
Smoking, limitations on, 195
Snow-blindness, 353
South Bay, 447
'South Polar Times,' 437, 445
South Trinidad, landing, 13 bird life, 13, 14 land crabs, 14 difficulty of leaving, 15, 18
Southern Barrier Depôt, 338
Sverdrup, O. N., xxx
Taylor, Griffith, lxi, 215, 307, 308, 317, 429
Temperature, of polar plateau, 505 effect on Polar party, 553
Tent Island, 186, 439, 566
Terra Australis, belief in existence of, xviii
Terra Nova Bay, 493
Terra Nova, the, on Scott's first expedition, xlv commencement of voyage, 1910, 1 crew, 2 arrangement of cabins, 3 defects in pumps, 5, 28 plankton nets, 6 fire on board, 6 biological observations, 7 lack of fresh water, 8 refits at Lyttelton, 44 overloading, 50 suitability for ice work, 73 anchorage, 101 arrival with mails, 409 defects, 548 expedition finally relieved, 564 trawling, 567
Terror, Mt., xxiii, xxiv, xli, 252, 558
Terror, the, xxii, xxix
Terror Point, 253
Tersio peronii, 37
Three Degree Depôt, 502
Tremasome, parasitic growth on, 444
Turk's Head, 185
Turtleback Island, 434
Upper Barrier Depôt, 333
Upper Glacier Depôt, 369, 502
Victoria Land, xxxiv
Vince's Cross, xxxv
Waves, height of, 58
Weddell, James, xxv
Western Mountains, 151, 306, 567
Whale, 37
Whale, blue, 70, 71
Whale, bottle-nosed, 156
Whale, killer, 69, 90, 142, 154
Whale, piked, 70
Whales, Bay of, xlviii, 128, 130
White Island, xxiv, 111, 493
Wild, Frank, xxxv
Wild Mountains, 362
Wilkes, Charles, xxii
Williamson, Thomas S., 429, 438, 472
Wilson, Dr. E. A., on Emperor penguins, xli functions, 2 character and personality, 4, 203 Depôt Journey, 104 Winter Journey, 233 seq. Beardmore Glacier Journey, 351 Plateau Journey, 368 body discovered, 480 journey to Pole, 496 seq. return from Pole, 512 seq.
Wilson, Mrs., Scott's letter to, 539
Wind Vane Hill, 95, 182
Wright, Charles S., 4, 215, 319, 351, 381, 382, 429, 434, 438, 447, 455, 472, 481, 489
X Cairn, 120