The silent landscape : in the wake of HMS Challenger, 1872-1876
Corfield, Richard2004
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Drawing from official documentation and journals of the ship's scientists and crew, 'The Silent Landscape' recounts the story of the extraordinary voyage which began in Portsmouth in 1872. During its travels, HMS Challenger sailed from the Antarctic to the tropics, mapping huge areas and gathering scientific evidence.
Main title:
The silent landscape : in the wake of HMS Challenger, 1872-1876 / Richard Corfield.
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Imprint:
London : John Murray, 2004.
Collation:
xiv, 285 p. : ill., map, plans, ports. ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 257-259) and index.
ISBN:
9780719565304 (hbk)
Dewey class:
508.3162
Local class:
508.3162
Language:
English
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BRN:
1323984
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