Explorations in the icy north: how travel narratives shaped arctic science in the nineteenth century
Auteur :
Kaalund, Nanna Katrine Lüders
Éditeur :
University of Pittsburgh Press
ISBN :
9780822946595
Date de publication :
11 mai 2021
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Science in the Arctic changed dramatically over the course of the nineteenth century, when early, scattered attempts in the region to gather knowledge about all aspects of the natural world transitioned to a more unified Arctic science under the First International Polar Year in 1882.