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MARC recordDead silence: the greatest mystery in Arctic discovery / John Geiger, Owen B. Beattie.
| Title: | Dead silence: the greatest mystery in Arctic discovery / John Geiger, Owen B. Beattie. |
| Author(s): | Geiger, John. Beattie, Owen B. |
| Date: | 1993. |
| Publisher: | London: Bloomsbury |
| Abstract: | Describes authors' expedition and archaeological investigations on Marble Island, Hudson Bay, and their investigations into fate of expedition led by James Knight, 1719-21, all of whose members perished and whose fate was not discovered until 1767. |
| Keywords: | 91(08) -- Expeditions: 1719-21 Knight. 93"17" -- Eighteenth century. W -- Expeditions and exploration. (*3) -- Arctic regions. (*41) -- Canada. (*440) -- Northwest Territories. (*455) -- Hudson Bay islands. |
| Location(s): | SCO: SPRI-SHF: (*41) : 91(08)[1719-21 Knight] |
| SPRI record no.: | 122696 |
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