AMERICAN CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE GEOLOGICAL MAPPING OF HOKKAIDO, LATE NINETEENTH CENTURY

During 1861–1862 Raphael Pumpelly (1838–1923) was engaged by the Japanese Government (the Tokugawa Shogunate) to review mineral resources and advise on mining operations. Political pressures against the Government's employ of foreigners resulted in his investigation being confined to southern H...

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Veröffentlicht in:Earth Sciences History. - History of the Earth Sciences Society. - 30(2011), 1, Seite 39-57
1. Verfasser: AALTO, KENNETH R. (VerfasserIn)
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2011
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Earth Sciences History
Schlagworte:Physical sciences Applied sciences Business Behavioral sciences