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LoC No.: 07005706
Title: Report on the Dominion Government Expedition to Hudson Bay and the Arctic Islands on board the D.G.S. Neptune, 1903-1904
Alternate Title: Cruise of the Neptune
Note: Reading ease score: 66.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits: Mark Akrigg, Iona Vaughan, Alex White & the online Distributed Proofreaders Canada team
Summary: "Report on the Dominion Government Expedition to Hudson Bay and the Arctic Islands" by A. P. Low is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. The report documents the expedition of the steamship "Neptune" to Hudson Bay and the Arctic regions during the years 1903-1904, focusing on geographical, geological, and ethnological observations. It provides insights into the exploration efforts undertaken in these remote areas, highlighting the contributions of the crew and scientific staff involved in the journey. The opening portion of the report lays the groundwork for the expedition, detailing the preparations made for the voyage, including alterations to the ship and gathering provisions for a lengthy journey. A. P. Low introduces the team that accompanied him, including the medical staff and various specialists tasked with natural history studies. As the "Neptune" sets sail, the narrative reveals a sense of adventure and resilience, describing the picturesque yet harsh landscapes encountered along the coast of Labrador and into Hudson Strait. The expedition's intentions include patrolling the waters, collecting data, and establishing permanent stations for regulation and law enforcement in the unorganized northeastern territories of Canada. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Low, A. P. (Albert Peter), 1861-1942
EBook No.: 55479
Published: Sep 3, 2017
Downloads: 77
Language: English
Subject: Canada -- Discovery and exploration
Subject: Neptune (Steamship)
Subject: Hudson Bay Region -- Description and travel
Subject: Arctic Archipelago (Nunavut and N.W.T.) -- Description and travel
LoCC: North America local history: Canada
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
LoC No.: 07005706
Title: Report on the Dominion Government Expedition to Hudson Bay and the Arctic Islands on board the D.G.S. Neptune, 1903-1904
Alternate Title: Cruise of the Neptune
Note: Reading ease score: 66.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits: Mark Akrigg, Iona Vaughan, Alex White & the online Distributed Proofreaders Canada team
Summary: "Report on the Dominion Government Expedition to Hudson Bay and the Arctic Islands" by A. P. Low is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. The report documents the expedition of the steamship "Neptune" to Hudson Bay and the Arctic regions during the years 1903-1904, focusing on geographical, geological, and ethnological observations. It provides insights into the exploration efforts undertaken in these remote areas, highlighting the contributions of the crew and scientific staff involved in the journey. The opening portion of the report lays the groundwork for the expedition, detailing the preparations made for the voyage, including alterations to the ship and gathering provisions for a lengthy journey. A. P. Low introduces the team that accompanied him, including the medical staff and various specialists tasked with natural history studies. As the "Neptune" sets sail, the narrative reveals a sense of adventure and resilience, describing the picturesque yet harsh landscapes encountered along the coast of Labrador and into Hudson Strait. The expedition's intentions include patrolling the waters, collecting data, and establishing permanent stations for regulation and law enforcement in the unorganized northeastern territories of Canada. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Low, A. P. (Albert Peter), 1861-1942
EBook No.: 55479
Published: Sep 3, 2017
Downloads: 77
Language: English
Subject: Canada -- Discovery and exploration
Subject: Neptune (Steamship)
Subject: Hudson Bay Region -- Description and travel
Subject: Arctic Archipelago (Nunavut and N.W.T.) -- Description and travel
LoCC: North America local history: Canada
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.