Stephen Burrough at ‘Cola River’: a reconsideration

Stephen Burrough's voyage on board Serchethrift to northern Russia and Novaya Zemlya in 1556 is a standard reference point in general surveys of polar exploration. Unfortunately, for centuries its route in Russian waters has been garbled, due to a too literal reading of the term ‘Cola River,’ u...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Polar Record
Main Authors: Hultgreen, Tora, Nielsen, Jens Petter
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 2005
Subjects:
General Earth and Planetary Sciences
Ecology
Geography, Planning and Development
White Sea
Murmansk
Kuloy
Mezen
Mezen'
Novaya Zemlya
Polar Record
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0032247404004139
https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0032247404004139

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