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Overview"This classic work of oceanography describes the pioneering research expedition of the HMS Challenger, which circumnavigated the globe in the 1870s. Led by the Scottish biologist and oceanographer Sir Charles Wyville Thomson, the expedition made extensive measurements and observations of the physical and biological properties of the world's oceans, laying the foundation for modern marine science. With vivid descriptions of the challenges and discoveries of the voyage, this book provides a rich account of one of the greatest scientific expeditions of all time. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the ""public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant." Full Product DetailsAuthor: Sir Charles Wyville ThomsonPublisher: Legare Street Press Imprint: Legare Street Press Dimensions: Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.60cm , Length: 23.40cm Weight: 0.712kg ISBN: 9781021860231ISBN 10: 1021860239 Pages: 514 Publication Date: 18 July 2023 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |