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Record #177167:

From Discovery to discovery: the hydrology of the Southern Ocean, 1885-1937 / Eric L. Mills.

Title: From Discovery to discovery: the hydrology of the Southern Ocean, 1885-1937 / Eric L. Mills.
Author(s): Mills, Eric L.
Date: 2005.
Abstract: Examines work of physical oceanographer George Deacon on RSS William Scoresby and RRS Discovery II between 1927-1937, which demonstrated unity of waters surrounding Antarctica; and assesses contribution of earlier, mainly German, oceanographic research including Brennecke's work on Filchner's 1911-12 Deutschland expedition, and that by Merz and Wüst during 1926-27 Meteor expedition.
Notes:

Offprint: Archives of Natural History. Vol. 32(2) :246-264.

In special issue A century of Discovery : Antarctic exploration and the Southern Ocean.

Keywords: 551.46 -- Oceanography, physical.
551.46(091) -- Oceanography, history.
551.465 -- Oceanography, dynamics.
551.465.4 -- Oceanography, stratification.
551.465.5 -- Ocean currents.
92 -- Biographies: Deacon, George.
91(08) -- Expeditions: 1925-51 Discovery Investigations.
91(08) -- Expeditions: 1925-27 German Atlantic Expedition.
C -- Oceanography, hydrography and hydrology.
(*7) -- Antarctic regions.
(*80) -- Southern Ocean.
(*82) -- South Atlantic Ocean.
Location(s): SCO: SPRI-SHF: (*7) : 5(091)
SPRI record no.: 177167

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