Excerpt from Observations on the Geology, Zoology and Botany of Hudson's Strait and Bay: Made in 1885
As all matters concerning ice, ocean currents, soundings, tides, meteorological phenomena, etc., belong to Lieut. Gordon's province, and will be fully reported on by him, I shall not allude to them except in their relation to geological questions.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book collates the scientific observations of an expedition that explored Hudson Strait and Bay in 1885. The author's geographical and geological research is complemented by biological notes and botanical specimens collected during the voyage. The book also includes additional observations from the authorās previous expedition in 1884. The author provides a fresh look at the flora, fauna, geology, and environment of the Hudson Bay area based on their first-hand experiences and observations. The author discusses the glacial and geological formations of the region and notes previous expeditions and observations. The book incorporates and builds on the findings of other Arctic and northern Canadian expeditions that helped fill in the blanks on the map of scientific knowledge. The inclusion of a list of specimens, including Lepidopteran and Coleopteran insects, provides a detailed zoological record of the expedition and the region. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781527798915_0
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