Early Discoverers XII: Some Notes on Sea Ice Observed By Captain James Cook, R.N., During his Circumnavigation of Antarctica, 1772–75
Abstract This paper is derived from notes on ice conditions made during a study of Captain James Cook’s voyage around Antarctica in 1772–75. The original notes comprised a detailed examination of the day-to-day remarks on ice in Cook’s Journal, together with comments in the light of present-day know...
Published in: | Journal of Glaciology |
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Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press (CUP)
1959
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0022143000017287 https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0022143000017287 |
Summary: | Abstract This paper is derived from notes on ice conditions made during a study of Captain James Cook’s voyage around Antarctica in 1772–75. The original notes comprised a detailed examination of the day-to-day remarks on ice in Cook’s Journal, together with comments in the light of present-day knowledge. |
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