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Record #188276:
The search for a northwest passage: on the history of a scientific competition in geography and cartography / Alexei V. Postnikov.
Title: | The search for a northwest passage: on the history of a scientific competition in geography and cartography / Alexei V. Postnikov. |
Author(s): | Postnikov, Alexei V. |
Date: | 2002. |
Publisher: | Moskva: Nauchnyy Mir |
In: | International Scientific Cooperation in the Arctic. (2002.), |
Abstract: | Examines rivalry between Russian and British explorers and seafarers in cartography of North pacific region. Explains importance to both parties to discover geography of North-West coast of America and in particular north-west passage. |
Notes: | In: International Scientific Cooperation in the Arctic / Eugene Bouzney, ed. |
Keywords: | 327 -- International relations. 91(091) -- Exploration, history. W -- Expeditions and exploration. (*3) -- Arctic regions. (*501) -- Russia (Federation). (410) -- Great Britain. |
SPRI record no.: | 188276 |
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