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MARC recordBelow the convergence. Voyages toward Antarctica, 1699-1839 / Alan Gurney.
| Title: | Below the convergence. Voyages toward Antarctica, 1699-1839 / Alan Gurney. |
| Author(s): | Gurney, Alan. |
| Date: | 1997. |
| Publisher: | New York, NY: W.W. Norton |
| Abstract: | Account of early British, American and Russian voyages to Southern Ocean by explorers, sealers and whalers. Includes first concepts of Terra australis incognita among ancient Greeks, and voyages by Halley, Cook, Weddell, Biscoe, Kemp and Balleny. |
| Keywords: | 91(091) -- Exploration, history. 91(08) -- Expeditions: 1698-1700 Halley. 91(08) -- Expeditions: 1768-71 Cook. 91(08) -- Expeditions: 1772-75 Cook. 91(08) -- Expeditions: 1822-24 Weddell. 91(08) -- Expeditions: 1830-33 Biscoe. 91(08) -- Expeditions: 1833-34 Kemp. 91(08) -- Expeditions: 1838-39 Balleny. V -- History. (*7) -- Antarctic regions. (*80) -- Southern Ocean. |
| Location(s): | SCO: SPRI-SHF: (*7) : 91(091)[1997] |
| ISBN: | 0393039498 |
| SPRI record no.: | 142010 |
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