1. Exploration of the Faroe Channel, during the Summer of 1880, in H.M.'s hired ship “Knight Errant.”

The region known as the Faroe Channel is that portion of the Atlantic Ocean to the north of the mainland of Scotland, which is bounded on the N.W. by the Faroe Islands, with their south-west-ward extending fishing-banks, and on the S.E. and S. by the Shetland and Orkney Islands, the shores of Caithn...

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Published in:Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh
Main Authors: Tizard, Murray, John
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 1882
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spelling crcambridgeupr:10.1017/s0370164600047994 2024-03-03T08:44:14+00:00 1. Exploration of the Faroe Channel, during the Summer of 1880, in H.M.'s hired ship “Knight Errant.” Tizard Murray, John 1882 http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0370164600047994 https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0370164600047994 en eng Cambridge University Press (CUP) https://www.cambridge.org/core/terms Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh volume 11, page 638-720 ISSN 0370-1646 General Engineering journal-article 1882 crcambridgeupr https://doi.org/10.1017/s0370164600047994 2024-02-08T08:28:34Z The region known as the Faroe Channel is that portion of the Atlantic Ocean to the north of the mainland of Scotland, which is bounded on the N.W. by the Faroe Islands, with their south-west-ward extending fishing-banks, and on the S.E. and S. by the Shetland and Orkney Islands, the shores of Caithness and Sutherland, and the Hebrides. The Faroe Islands are composed of basaltic rocks, while the north of Scotland, and the Scottish Islands, are chiefly made up of Laurentian gneiss, Silurian, and Devonian rocks. Article in Journal/Newspaper Faroe Islands Cambridge University Press Faroe Islands Sutherland ENVELOPE(168.467,168.467,-77.500,-77.500) Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 11 638 720
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title_full 1. Exploration of the Faroe Channel, during the Summer of 1880, in H.M.'s hired ship “Knight Errant.”
title_fullStr 1. Exploration of the Faroe Channel, during the Summer of 1880, in H.M.'s hired ship “Knight Errant.”
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