An examination of Edward Inglefield's 1852 voyage into Jones Sound

ABSTRACT Edward Augustus Inglefield is usually credited with penetrating Jones Sound to 84°W longitude during his Franklin search voyage of 1852. His chart of the region including Coburg Island replaced Horatio Austin's chart made in 1851 and became the accepted standard until the 20th century....

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Polar Record
Main Author: Graville, Brian
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 2011
Subjects:
General Earth and Planetary Sciences
Ecology
Geography, Planning and Development
Arctic
Jones Sound
Coburg Island
Cone Island
Smith Islands
Coburg island
Polar Record
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0032247411000507
https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0032247411000507

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