A Voyage of Discovery, Into the South Sea and Beering’s Straits, for the Purpose of Exploring a North-East Passage

Undertaken in the Years 1815 181
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ISBN-13:
9781108057592
Veröffentl:
2013
Einband:
Paperback
Erscheinungsdatum:
11.01.2013
Seiten:
458
Autor:
Otto Von Kotzebue
Gewicht:
641 g
Format:
216x140x27 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:

A three-volume translated account, published in 1821, of the pioneering Russian expedition that mapped the coast of Siberia and Alaska.
Remarks and opinions of the naturalist of the expedition, continued: Teneriffe; Brazil; Chili, with notices from Father Alday, and a tabular view of the missions; California; The Philippine Islands; The Mariana Islands. Guahon; Extract from the archives of San Ygnacio de Agaña; On our knowledge of the First Province of the Great Ocean; Radack, Ralick, Repith-Urur, Bogha, the Cornwallis Islands; The Caroline Islands; The Penrhyn Islands; The Low Islands. Romanzoff Island; Waihu, or Easter Island; The Sandwich Islands. Johnstone Island; Methods of kindling fire; Kamtschatka. The Aleutian Islands and Beering's Straits; Meteorology. The magnet; Appendix by other authors: General remarks on the voyage; On the coral islands; On the nature of the rocks Moritz von Engelhardt; List of minerals J. F. Eschscholtz; Description of a new species of monkey J. F. Eschscholtz; Observations on the Medusae, Velellae, and Porpitae J. F. Eschscholtz; Description of new foreign butterflies J. F. Eschscholtz; Aerometrical observations, from 18th of July, 1816, to the 13th of April 1818; Temperature of the sea-water at different depths in the years 1815, 1816, 1817, 1818; Remarks on the observations on the specific gravity of the sea-water in different latitudes, and on the temperature of the ocean at different depths J. C. Hörner; Postscript Adalbert von Chamisso.

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