Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog Project Gutenberg 2010-08-15 Public domain in the USA. 61 Muir, John 1838 1914 Cruise of the Revenue-Steamer Corwin in Alaska and the N.W. Arctic Ocean in 1881: Botanical Notes Notes and Memoranda: Medical and Anthropological; Botanical; Ornithological. Produced by Colin Bell, Joseph Cooper and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Cruise of the Revenue-Steamer Corwin in Alaska and the N.W. Arctic Ocean in 1881" is a scientific publication by John Muir, E.W. Nelson, and Dr. Irving C. Rosse, written in the early 1880s. This book documents the observations and notes collected during a cruise aboard the revenue cutter Corwin, focusing on the natural history, anthropology, and botany of the Alaskan and Arctic regions. It provides valuable insights into the flora and fauna of the remote Arctic landscape during that period. The content of the book is largely comprised of detailed botanical notes, collected by John Muir, which highlight the diverse plant life encountered in various locations along the Alaskan coast and nearby islands, including Saint Lawrence, Wrangel, and Herald Islands. Muir explains the characteristics of these plants, noting their adaptations to the harsh Arctic climate. The publication also includes medical and anthropological observations concerning the native populations and their relationship with the environment. Overall, the work presents a vivid account of Arctic exploration, underscoring the beauty and complexity of the ecosystems in this region, while serving as a significant historical record of 19th-century scientific inquiry. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Plants -- Alaska QK Text Browsing: Science - General Browsing: Travel & Geography 62929 62305 2024-09-14T07:25:03.189089 2023-09-14T12:00:30.691151 text/html text/html 57621 2010-08-15T20:21:48 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 19311 2010-08-15T20:21:48 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 98763 2024-09-14T07:25:08.273070 application/epub+zip 97403 2024-09-14T07:25:05.757072 application/epub+zip 78722 2024-09-14T07:25:04.842085 application/epub+zip 301763 2024-09-14T07:25:10.007064 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 293147 2024-09-14T07:25:07.627078 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 97277 2022-08-15T08:18:51.864296 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 48781 48684 2024-09-14T07:25:02.861156 2023-09-14T12:00:30.387157 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 48682 2010-08-15T20:21:48 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 18020 2010-08-15T20:21:48 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 48705 2010-08-15T20:21:48 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18002 2010-08-15T20:21:48 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 19963 2024-09-14T07:25:10.207087 application/rdf+xml 25940 2024-09-14T07:25:05.192072 image/jpeg 4639 2024-09-14T07:25:05.018082 image/jpeg 100186 2024-09-14T07:25:03.195097 application/octet-stream application/zip en.wikipedia