The Arctic cruises of Prince Albert I of Monaco

ABSTRACT From an early age, Prince Albert I of Monaco evinced a strong fascination for the polar regions. But it was only after 1898 that he was able to mount four scientific cruises to Svalbard on his yacht, the second Princesse-Alice . The first cruise was an oceanographical and zoological reconna...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Polar Record
Main Authors: Carpine-Lancre, Jacqueline, Barr, William
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 2008
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0032247407006961
https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0032247407006961