“Too Late For Action.” A.G. Huntsman, M.L. Fernald and the Belle Isle Strait Expedition of 1923

• Published in: Scientia Canadensis
• Main Author: Eric L. Mills
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: Consortium Erudit 2020
• Subjects: General Medicine; Sciences Humaines et Sociales; Social Sciences and Humanities; Strait of Belle Isle; Newfoundland & Labrador; fisheries; botany; A.G. Huntsman; M.L. Fernald; info; socio; Newfoundland; Belle Isle; Détroit de Belle Isle
• Online Access: http://www.erudit.org/fr/revues/scientia/2020-v42-n1-scientia05473/1071265ar.pdf; https://www.erudit.org/fr/revues/scientia/2020-v42-n1-scientia05473/1071265ar.pdf; https://doi.org/10.7202/1071265ar; https://www.erudit.org/fr/revues/scientia/2020-v42-n1-scientia05473/1071265ar/; https://academic.microsoft.com/#/detail/3087782665; https://id.erudit.org/iderudit/1071265ar

A. G. Huntsman’s Belle Isle Strait Expedition of 1923, the first oceanographic expedition organized by a Canadian, was modeled on the Canadian Fisheries Expedition of 1915, in which Huntsman had been a junior partner to the Norwegian fishery biologist Johan Hjort. Examination of Huntsman’s documents...