An Account of the Arctic Regions: The Arctic |
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Contents
Descriptive Account of some | 92 |
Hydrographical Survey of | 170 |
CONTENTS | 181 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | An Account of the Arctic Regions: The Arctic Volume 1 of An Account of the Arctic Regions: With a History and Description of the Northern Whale-fishery, William Scoresby |
| Author | William Scoresby |
| Edition | illustrated, reprint |
| Publisher | David & Charles, 1969 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | Jan 9, 2009 |
| Length | 633 pages |
| Subjects | › › Arctic regions Cetacea Nature / Ecosystems & Habitats / Polar Regions Science / Earth Sciences / Geography Technology & Engineering / Fisheries & Aquaculture Whales Whaling Whaling Arctic regions |
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