The Bransfield Strait and adjacent waters [cartographic material]
- Bib ID:
- 5058613
- Format:
- Map
- Scale:
- Scale [ca. 1:1,740,000] (W 64°0̊0'--W 52°0̊0'/S 62°00'--S 64°0̊0').
- Printer:
- (Edinburgh : Printed by John Bartholomew & Son Ltd.)
- Description:
-
- [Cambridge : University Press?, between 1932 and 1939?]
- 1 map : col. ; 25 x 38 cm., on sheet 32 x 48 cm.
- Notes:
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- Map of the Bransfield Strait region and surrounding waters showing the tracks taken by the ships that were a part of the Discovery Investigations. Also shows the positions of soundings taken by the Discovery Investigations as well as the soundings taken by other sources. Depth shown by bathymetric tints and soundings.
- Top left corner: Discovery reports, vol. XXV.
- Top right corner: Plate XXIV.
- Bottom left corner: 420.
- "The positions of soundings taken by the Discovery Investigations prior to May, 1932 are shown as black dots ; the positions of those taken subsequently are marked with crosses. Soundings from other sources are shown as circles."
- "Based upon British Admirality Charts with the permission of the Controller H.M. Stationery Office and of the Hydrographer of the Navy. British Crown Copyright Reserved."
- Plate 24 in v. 25 from: Soundings taken during the Discovery investigations, 1932-39 / by H.F.P. Herdman. Discovery reports. Cambridge : University Press, 1948.
- National Library of Australia’s copy acquired by arrangement with Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
- National Library of Australia's copy has handwritten annotations: 52/158 (45-48) and received 30/4/53 with signature.
- Subject:
- Time Coverage:
- 1932-1939
- Copyright:
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Since 1999 [Created/Published Date + 70 Years]
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- Material type:
- Artistic
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1929
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