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Voyage of the Challenger: The Atlantic: A Preliminary Account of the General Results of the Exploring Voyage of HMS Challenger during the Year 1873 and the Early Part of the Year 1876 - Cambridge Library Collection - Polar Exploration Charles Wyville Thomson
Voyage of the Challenger: The Atlantic: A Preliminary Account of the General Results of the Exploring Voyage of HMS Challenger during the Year 1873 and the Early Part of the Year 1876 - Cambridge Library Collection - Polar Exploration
Charles Wyville Thomson
Led by Charles Wyville Thomson (1830–82), the Challenger Expedition (1872–6) sailed nearly 70,000 nautical miles across the globe, collected oceanographic data and marine specimens, and discovered the Mid-Atlantic Ridge. This acclaimed two-volume work, published in 1877, summarises the major discoveries for the Atlantic legs of this pioneering voyage.
508 pages, 113 b/w illus. 6 colour illus. 5 maps
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | May 22, 2014 |
| ISBN13 | 9781108074742 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 508 |
| Dimensions | 151 × 230 × 34 mm · 750 g |
| Language | English |
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