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MARC recordThe type and number of expeditions in the Franklin Search 1847-1859 / W. Gillies Ross.
| Title: | The type and number of expeditions in the Franklin Search 1847-1859 / W. Gillies Ross. |
| Author(s): | Ross, W. Gillies. |
| Date: | 2002. |
| In: | Arctic. (2002.), Vol. 55(1) (2002) |
| Abstract: | Analysis of 49 books and articles shows estimates of number of these expeditions to range from 17 to more than 70. Author suggests that true total is 32, sub-divided into following categories: search expeditions (20), supply expeditions (11), and relief expedition (1). Four other expeditions contributed though they combined search for Franklin with other purposes. |
| Notes: | Arctic. Vol. 55(1) :57-69 (2002). |
| Keywords: | 91(08) -- Expeditions: 1847-59 Franklin Search. W -- Expeditions and exploration. (*3) -- Arctic regions. (*41) -- Canada. (*48) -- Northwest Passage. |
| SPRI record no.: | 159607 |
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