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Report on the dominion government expedition to Hudson Bay and the Arctic Islands on board the D.G.S...

Report on the dominion government expedition to Hudson Bay and the Arctic Islands on board the D.G.S...

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Report on the dominion government expedition to Hudson Bay and the Arctic Islands on board the D.G.S. Neptune 1903-1904 / by A.P. Low, B.Sc., F.R.G.S., Officer in charge.

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Full title

Report on the dominion government expedition to Hudson Bay and the Arctic Islands on board the D.G.S. Neptune 1903-1904 / by A.P. Low, B.Sc., F.R.G.S., Officer in charge.

Publisher

Ottawa : Government Printing Bureau, 1906.

Record Identifier

74VKVELVoKVA

MMS ID

991024131384102626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

1 online resource (xvii, 355 pages, 51 unnumbered leaves of plates) : illustrations, color maps, portraits.

Content type

text

Media type

computer

Carrier type

online resource

Contents

Voyage to the bay -- Winter quarters at Fullerton -- Summer cruise of the Neptune -- Historical summary -- Arctic islands -- Eskimos -- Geology -- Whaling -- Navigation of Hudson Bay -- Appendices: Meteorological observations. List of birds and eggs collected. List of plants collected. Notes on the...

Publication information

Publisher

Ottawa : Government Printing Bureau, 1906.

Place of Publication

Ontario

Date Published

1906.

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

Narrative of an expedition to patrol Canadian waters and establish government stations; chapters on history, Eskimos, and geology.

Alternative Titles

Full title

Report on the dominion government expedition to Hudson Bay and the Arctic Islands on board the D.G.S. Neptune 1903-1904 / by A.P. Low, B.Sc., F.R.G.S., Officer in charge.

Running title

Cruise of the Neptune

Notes

General note

Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Mapping the World: Maps and Travel Literature

Reproduction of the original from the Bryn Mawr College Library.

Submitted to the Minister of Marine and Fisheries of Canada.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 337-342) and index.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Record Identifier

74VKVELVoKVA

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVELVoKVA

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MMS ID

991024131384102626