Science and Exploration in the Pacific

Science and Exploration in the Pacific
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Publisher : Boydell & Brewer Incorporated
Total Pages : 228
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ISBN-10 : 0851157211
ISBN-13 : 9780851157214
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Book Synopsis Science and Exploration in the Pacific by : Margarette Lincoln

Download or read book Science and Exploration in the Pacific written by Margarette Lincoln and published by Boydell & Brewer Incorporated. This book was released on 1998-01-01 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Deriving from an initiative of the National Maritime Museum and the Royal Society, these are studies of scientific and cultural discoveries made on Cook's 1768 voyage to the South Seas in Endeavour, and of issues arising from this and subsequent Pacific voyages by European explorers.


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