Download or read book Island of the Blue Foxes written by Stephen R. Bown and published by Hachette UK. This book was released on 2017-11-07 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The story of the world's largest, longest, and best financed scientific expedition of all time, triumphantly successful, gruesomely tragic, and never before fully told The immense 18th-century scientific journey, variously known as the Second Kamchatka Expedition or the Great Northern Expedition, from St. Petersburg across Siberia to the coast of North America, involved over 3,000 people and cost Peter the Great over one-sixth of his empire's annual revenue. Until now recorded only in academic works, this 10-year venture, led by the legendary Danish captain Vitus Bering and including scientists, artists, mariners, soldiers, and laborers, discovered Alaska, opened the Pacific fur trade, and led to fame, shipwreck, and "one of the most tragic and ghastly trials of suffering in the annals of maritime and arctic history.
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Download or read book Bering written by Orcutt William Frost and published by Yale University Press. This book was released on 2003-01-01 with total page 360 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Om den danske opdagelsesrejsende Vitus Bering (1681-1741) og om hans rejser fra Sibirien til Nordamerika og Alaska
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Download or read book Bering s Voyages Steller s journal of the sea voyage from Kamchatka to America and return on the second expedition 1741 1742 translated and in part annotated by Leonhard Stejneger written by Frank Alfred Golder and published by . This book was released on 1925 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Download or read book North Pacific Ophiurans in the Collection of the United States National Museum written by Hubert Lyman Clark and published by . This book was released on 1911 with total page 330 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mr. Clark, who worked with the echinoderms collected during the U.S. Bureau of Fisheries survey of Japanese waters by the steamer Albatross in 1900, describes the Ophuirans of the North Pacific Ocean in the collection of the United States National Museum, many of which were undescribed. Much of the new material came from a 1906 collection made by the Albatross, and represented a larger collection in volume.
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