This fascinating account of the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey's explorations in the early 20th century provides a glimpse into the scientific and technological advances of the time. Drawing on first-hand accounts, photographs, and other primary sources, the author provides a vivid picture of life on board the survey steamers and the challenges of oceanographic research. A must-read for anyone interested in the history of marine science. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is ...
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This fascinating account of the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey's explorations in the early 20th century provides a glimpse into the scientific and technological advances of the time. Drawing on first-hand accounts, photographs, and other primary sources, the author provides a vivid picture of life on board the survey steamers and the challenges of oceanographic research. A must-read for anyone interested in the history of marine science. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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