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1 online resource (xxxiii, 349 pages) : illustrations |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 331-333) and index. |
| 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. |
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""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 Expedition""""Appendix 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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""Birds""""a""; ""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"" |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Richardson, John, Sir, 1787-1865 -- Diaries.
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Richardson, John, Sir, 1787-1865. |
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Diaries.
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Richardson, John, Sir, 1787-1865 -- Diaries. |
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Richardson, John, Sir, 1787-1865. |
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Richardson, John, (1787-1865; Sir) -- Journaux intimes. |
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Northwest Territories -- Description and travel.
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Northwest Territories. |
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Arctic regions -- Discovery and exploration -- British.
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Arctic Regions. |
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Discoveries in geography. |
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British. |
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Scientific expeditions -- Arctic regions.
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Scientific expeditions. |
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Natural history -- Northwest Territories.
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Natural history. |
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Expeditions -- history. |
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Arctic Regions. |
| Indexed Term |
Canada Arctic Exploration Richardson, Sir John, 1787-1865 |
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Electronic books.
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Autobiographies.
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Autobiographies.
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Diaries.
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| Added Author |
Houston, C. Stuart (Clarence Stuart), 1927-
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Richardson, John, Sir, 1787-1865. Arctic ordeal. Kingston : McGill-Queen's University Press ; Gloucester : A. Sutton, 1984 0773504184 (DLC) 85167642 (OCoLC)11534924 |
| ISBN |
9780773564923 (electronic book) |
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0773564926 (electronic book) |
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0773504184 |
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9780773504189 |
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086299201X |
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9780862992019 |
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9780773512238 |
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