Description |
1 online resource (xxxiii, 349 pages) : illustrations |
Contents |
Contents -- Maps -- Tables -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 FORT ENTERPRISE 1820 -- 2 FORT ENTERPRISE: PREPARATION FOR DEPARTURE -- 3 ON SNOWSHOES TO ROCKNEST LAKE -- 4 BY CANOE DOWN THE COPPERMINE -- 5 BY CANOE IN THE ARCTIC OCEAN -- 6 STARVATION ON THE BARRENS -- 7 DR RICHARDSON'S NARRATIVE REPORT THE ACCOUNT DRAWN UP AND TRANSMITTED HOME -- 8 RESCUE AND RECOVERY -- Commentary -- Appendix A: Bird Observations by John Richardson during the First Franklin Expedition |
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Appendix B: Mammal Observations by John Richardson during the First Franklin ExpeditionAppendix C: Fish Collected by John Richardson during the First Franklin Expedition -- Appendix D: Plants Named by and for John Richardson -- Appendix E: John Richardson's Contribution to Lichenology: Solution of a 160-year-old Puzzle -- Appendix F: John Richardson's Geological Field Work -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y |
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Birdsa -- b -- c -- d -- e -- f -- g -- h -- i -- j -- k -- l -- m -- n -- o -- p -- q -- r -- s -- t -- w -- x -- y -- fish -- flora -- a -- b -- c -- d -- e -- f -- g -- h -- j -- k -- l -- m -- o -- p -- r -- s -- t -- v -- w -- y -- z -- insects -- lichens -- mammals -- a -- b -- c -- d -- e -- f -- g -- h -- j -- l -- m -- o -- p -- r -- s -- t -- u -- v -- w -- z |
Summary |
Appendices A to D detail bird, mammal, fish and plant observations of John Richardson. Appendix E: John Richardson's contribution to lichenology: solution of a 160 year old puzzle by John W. Thomson. Appendix F: John Richardson's geological field work by W.O. Kupsch |
Analysis |
Canada Arctic Exploration Richardson, Sir John, 1787-1865 |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 331-333) and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Richardson, John, Sir, 1787-1865 -- Diaries
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SUBJECT |
Richardson, John, Sir, 1787-1865 |
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Richardson, John, (1787-1865; Sir) |
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Richardson, John, Sir, 1787-1865 fast |
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Richardson, John, (1787-1865; Sir) -- Journaux intimes. ram |
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Scientific expeditions -- Arctic regions.
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Natural history -- Northwest Territories
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Expeditions -- history
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Historical.
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TRAVEL -- Canada -- General.
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HISTORY -- Expeditions & Discoveries.
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Discoveries in geography -- British
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Natural history
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Scientific expeditions
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Travel
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Expedition
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Expéditions scientifiques -- Arctique.
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Sciences naturelles -- Territoires du Nord-Ouest (Canada)
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Geschichte (1820-1822)
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SUBJECT |
Northwest Territories -- Description and travel. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh90005718
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Arctic regions -- Discovery and exploration -- British
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Arctic Regions https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001110 |
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Arctic Regions
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Northwest Territories
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Northwest Territories
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Arctique -- DĂ©couverte et exploration.
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Genre/Form |
autobiographies (literary works)
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Autobiographies
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Diaries
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Autobiographies.
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Autobiographies.
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Electronic book
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Author |
Houston, C. Stuart (Clarence Stuart), 1927-
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ISBN |
9780773564923 |
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0773564926 |
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