The major deep-sea expeditions and research vessels 1873-1960 : a contribution to the history of oceanography

Reviews the major deep-sea expeditions from that of HMS Challenger in 1873 to 1960. Emphasis is on the increasing sophistication of vessels and equipment used, the growth of international cooperation and the proliferation of branches of oceanographic studies. Arctic work by Nansen, Sverdrup, recent...

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Main Author: Wüst, Georg
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 1964
Subjects:
Arctic
Greenland
Scripps
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spelling ftoceanrep:oai:oceanrep.geomar.de:23655 2023-05-15T14:58:23+02:00 The major deep-sea expeditions and research vessels 1873-1960 : a contribution to the history of oceanography Wüst, Georg 1964 text https://oceanrep.geomar.de/id/eprint/23655/ https://oceanrep.geomar.de/id/eprint/23655/1/1964_Wuest_Expeditions-Vessels_ProgrOceanogr2-1964-3-52.pdf en eng Elsevier https://oceanrep.geomar.de/id/eprint/23655/1/1964_Wuest_Expeditions-Vessels_ProgrOceanogr2-1964-3-52.pdf Wüst, G. (1964) The major deep-sea expeditions and research vessels 1873-1960 : a contribution to the history of oceanography. Progress in Oceanography, 2 . pp. 1-52. info:eu-repo/semantics/restrictedAccess Article PeerReviewed 1964 ftoceanrep 2023-04-07T15:12:36Z Reviews the major deep-sea expeditions from that of HMS Challenger in 1873 to 1960. Emphasis is on the increasing sophistication of vessels and equipment used, the growth of international cooperation and the proliferation of branches of oceanographic studies. Arctic work by Nansen, Sverdrup, recent Soviet scientists, the Scripps Institution and the Norpac program are mentioned (maps). Vessels used during the period and their activities are tabulated. Two maps show cruises of the Atlantic Polar Front Program Jan-Dec 1958 in the Greenland and Barents Seas Article in Journal/Newspaper Arctic Greenland OceanRep (GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre für Ocean Research Kiel) Arctic Greenland Scripps ENVELOPE(-63.783,-63.783,-69.150,-69.150)
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description Reviews the major deep-sea expeditions from that of HMS Challenger in 1873 to 1960. Emphasis is on the increasing sophistication of vessels and equipment used, the growth of international cooperation and the proliferation of branches of oceanographic studies. Arctic work by Nansen, Sverdrup, recent Soviet scientists, the Scripps Institution and the Norpac program are mentioned (maps). Vessels used during the period and their activities are tabulated. Two maps show cruises of the Atlantic Polar Front Program Jan-Dec 1958 in the Greenland and Barents Seas
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Wüst, G. (1964) The major deep-sea expeditions and research vessels 1873-1960 : a contribution to the history of oceanography. Progress in Oceanography, 2 . pp. 1-52.
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