The singular state of the ice“. Das kartografische Wissen des Walfängers William Scoresby

The singular state of the ice”. The Cartographic Knowledge of the Whaler William Scoresby . The English whaler William Scoresby, Jr. (1790–1857) made use of his annual voyages to the Greenland Sea for distinguished scientific work, detailed records and the production of amazing maps. Due to his inte...

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Publié dans:Berichte zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte. - Weinheim : Wiley-VCH Verl.-Ges., 1978. - 40(2017), 1, Seite 64-85
Auteur principal: Holtorf, Christian (Auteur)
Format: Article
Langue:English
Publié: 2017
Accès à la collection:Berichte zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte
Sujets:Arktis Wissenschaftsgeschichte cartography whaling Grönland Greenland navigation Kartografie Walfang Offenes Polarmeer plus... history of science Arctic open polar sea