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AN account of the Swedish Overland Expedition to the Jenissei in the summer of 1876, the cost of which was defrayed by Mr. Oscar Dickson of Gothenburg, has appeared in the Göteborgs Handels Tidning. The expedition was under the leadership of Dr. Hjalmar Théel of Upsala, who was accompanied by Botany-Docent W. Arnell, Philosophy-Candidate F. Trybom, Zoologist, and Rector M. Brenner, Botanist, from Finland. Decent Sahlberg, Entomologist, from Helsing-fors, also went with the expedition to the Jenissei with the intention of prosecuting independent researches there. The party travelled by Nischni-Novgorod, Perm, Tjumen, Tomsk, and Krasnojarsk on the Jenissei, arriving at the last place on June 8.
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The Natural History of the Jenissei . Nature 16, 367–369 (1877). https://doi.org/10.1038/016367a0
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