The Great Frozen Sea: A Personal Narrative of the Voyage of the "Alert"
CHAPTER X. THE CROSSING OF THE THRESHOLD.
Robeson Channel, 110; stopped off Cape Beechey, 113; Shift-Rudder Bay, 114; floe-bergs, 114; the first lemming, 115; marine shells above sea-level, 116; depôt established at Lincoln Bay, 117; a fortunate escape, 119; crossing the threshold, 119; finally stopped by ice, 121; the Frozen Ocean, 122.