Acts of occupation : Canada and Arctic sovereignty, 1918-25 / / Janice Cavell and Jeff Noakes
| Acts of occupation : Canada and Arctic sovereignty, 1918-25 / / Janice Cavell and Jeff Noakes |
| Autore | Cavell Janice |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Vancouver : , : UBC Press, , [2010] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic text (ix, 333 p.) : ill., maps, ports., digital file |
| Disciplina | 917.1904/2 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | NoakesJeffrey David <1970-> |
| Soggetto topico | Jurisdiction, Territorial - Canada |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-77782-6
9786613688217 0-7748-1869-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction : a policy of secrecy -- Taking hold of the North -- The Danish threat -- An expedition to Ellesmere Land -- A citizen of the British Empire -- Rasmussen in London -- Wrangel Island -- Stefansson in London -- The sector claim -- Conclusion : Canada of itself -- Appendix. Scientists and explorers ordinance. |
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Acts of occupation : Canada and Arctic sovereignty, 1918-25 / / Janice Cavell and Jeff Noakes
| Acts of occupation : Canada and Arctic sovereignty, 1918-25 / / Janice Cavell and Jeff Noakes |
| Autore | Cavell Janice |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Vancouver : , : UBC Press, , [2010] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic text (ix, 333 p.) : ill., maps, ports., digital file |
| Disciplina | 917.1904/2 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | NoakesJeffrey David <1970-> |
| Soggetto topico | Jurisdiction, Territorial - Canada |
| ISBN |
1-280-77782-6
9786613688217 0-7748-1869-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction : a policy of secrecy -- Taking hold of the North -- The Danish threat -- An expedition to Ellesmere Land -- A citizen of the British Empire -- Rasmussen in London -- Wrangel Island -- Stefansson in London -- The sector claim -- Conclusion : Canada of itself -- Appendix. Scientists and explorers ordinance. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779357403321 |
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Acts of occupation : Canada and Arctic sovereignty, 1918-25 / / Janice Cavell and Jeff Noakes
| Acts of occupation : Canada and Arctic sovereignty, 1918-25 / / Janice Cavell and Jeff Noakes |
| Autore | Cavell Janice |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Vancouver : , : UBC Press, , [2010] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic text (ix, 333 p.) : ill., maps, ports., digital file |
| Disciplina | 917.1904/2 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | NoakesJeffrey David <1970-> |
| Soggetto topico | Jurisdiction, Territorial - Canada |
| ISBN |
1-280-77782-6
9786613688217 0-7748-1869-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction : a policy of secrecy -- Taking hold of the North -- The Danish threat -- An expedition to Ellesmere Land -- A citizen of the British Empire -- Rasmussen in London -- Wrangel Island -- Stefansson in London -- The sector claim -- Conclusion : Canada of itself -- Appendix. Scientists and explorers ordinance. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821775403321 |
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| Vancouver : , : UBC Press, , [2010] | ||
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The cruise of the Corwin [[electronic resource] ] : Muir's Final Great Journey / / by John Muir
| The cruise of the Corwin [[electronic resource] ] : Muir's Final Great Journey / / by John Muir |
| Autore | Muir John <1838-1914.> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Barbara, Calif., : Narrative Press, 2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (233 p.) |
| Altri autori (Persone) | BadèWilliam Frederic <1871-1936.> |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910449781403321 |
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| Santa Barbara, Calif., : Narrative Press, 2001 | ||
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The cruise of the Corwin [[electronic resource] ] : Muir's Final Great Journey / / by John Muir
| The cruise of the Corwin [[electronic resource] ] : Muir's Final Great Journey / / by John Muir |
| Autore | Muir John <1838-1914.> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Barbara, Calif., : Narrative Press, 2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (233 p.) |
| Altri autori (Persone) | BadèWilliam Frederic <1871-1936.> |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777066203321 |
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| Santa Barbara, Calif., : Narrative Press, 2001 | ||
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A fabulous kingdom [[electronic resource] ] : the exploration of the Arctic / / Charles Officer, Jake Page
| A fabulous kingdom [[electronic resource] ] : the exploration of the Arctic / / Charles Officer, Jake Page |
| Autore | Officer Charles B |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (233 p.) |
| Disciplina | 910.911/3 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | PageJake |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-19-026787-9
1-280-59562-0 9786613625458 0-19-993077-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: -- Preface -- Prologue: the Nature of the Place -- PART ONE: Ultima Thule -- Chapter One: Sea Lungs, Godly Commerce, and Projections -- Chapter Two:Frizadores for Cathay and Polar Bears -- Chapter Three: Fool's Gold, Hooch, and Mutiny -- PART TWO: The Myth of the Open Polar Sea -- Chapter Four: Connubial Fidelity and the Vicar of Wakefield -- Chapter Five: Open Seas and Closed Minds -- Chapter Six: Anything is Good that Don't Poison You -- PART THREE: Racing for the Pole -- Chapter Seven: Three Faces of Ambition -- Chapter Eight: Amateurs, Pros, and Cons -- Chapter Nine: From Polar Larks to Canary-Watching -- PART FOUR: The New Arctic -- Chapter Ten: Albedo, Winds, and Other Culprits -- Chapter Eleven: Animals: Changing the Guard -- Chapter Twelve: Boom and Bust on the New Frontier -- Chapter Thirteen: Who Owns the Arctic? -- Chapter Fourteen: Global Predictions. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451861303321 |
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A fabulous kingdom [[electronic resource] ] : the exploration of the Arctic / / Charles Officer, Jake Page
| A fabulous kingdom [[electronic resource] ] : the exploration of the Arctic / / Charles Officer, Jake Page |
| Autore | Officer Charles B |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (233 p.) |
| Disciplina | 910.911/3 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | PageJake |
| ISBN |
0-19-994276-5
0-19-026787-9 1-280-59562-0 9786613625458 0-19-993077-5 |
| Classificazione | NAT010000HIS051000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: -- Preface -- Prologue: the Nature of the Place -- PART ONE: Ultima Thule -- Chapter One: Sea Lungs, Godly Commerce, and Projections -- Chapter Two:Frizadores for Cathay and Polar Bears -- Chapter Three: Fool's Gold, Hooch, and Mutiny -- PART TWO: The Myth of the Open Polar Sea -- Chapter Four: Connubial Fidelity and the Vicar of Wakefield -- Chapter Five: Open Seas and Closed Minds -- Chapter Six: Anything is Good that Don't Poison You -- PART THREE: Racing for the Pole -- Chapter Seven: Three Faces of Ambition -- Chapter Eight: Amateurs, Pros, and Cons -- Chapter Nine: From Polar Larks to Canary-Watching -- PART FOUR: The New Arctic -- Chapter Ten: Albedo, Winds, and Other Culprits -- Chapter Eleven: Animals: Changing the Guard -- Chapter Twelve: Boom and Bust on the New Frontier -- Chapter Thirteen: Who Owns the Arctic? -- Chapter Fourteen: Global Predictions. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779192203321 |
Officer Charles B
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| Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2012 | ||
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A fabulous kingdom : the exploration of the Arctic / / Charles Officer, Jake Page
| A fabulous kingdom : the exploration of the Arctic / / Charles Officer, Jake Page |
| Autore | Officer Charles B |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (233 p.) |
| Disciplina | 910.911/3 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | PageJake |
| ISBN |
0-19-994276-5
0-19-026787-9 1-280-59562-0 9786613625458 0-19-993077-5 |
| Classificazione | NAT010000HIS051000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: -- Preface -- Prologue: the Nature of the Place -- PART ONE: Ultima Thule -- Chapter One: Sea Lungs, Godly Commerce, and Projections -- Chapter Two:Frizadores for Cathay and Polar Bears -- Chapter Three: Fool's Gold, Hooch, and Mutiny -- PART TWO: The Myth of the Open Polar Sea -- Chapter Four: Connubial Fidelity and the Vicar of Wakefield -- Chapter Five: Open Seas and Closed Minds -- Chapter Six: Anything is Good that Don't Poison You -- PART THREE: Racing for the Pole -- Chapter Seven: Three Faces of Ambition -- Chapter Eight: Amateurs, Pros, and Cons -- Chapter Nine: From Polar Larks to Canary-Watching -- PART FOUR: The New Arctic -- Chapter Ten: Albedo, Winds, and Other Culprits -- Chapter Eleven: Animals: Changing the Guard -- Chapter Twelve: Boom and Bust on the New Frontier -- Chapter Thirteen: Who Owns the Arctic? -- Chapter Fourteen: Global Predictions. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910966515303321 |
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A Frenchman in search of Franklin : de Bray's Arctic journal, 1852-1854 / / Emile Frédéric de Bray ; translated and edited by William Barr
| A Frenchman in search of Franklin : de Bray's Arctic journal, 1852-1854 / / Emile Frédéric de Bray ; translated and edited by William Barr |
| Autore | Bray Emile Frédéric de <1829-1879, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1992 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (362 p.) |
| Disciplina | 917.195041 |
| Collana | Heritage |
| Soggetto topico | HISTORY / Polar Regions |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-4426-5991-2
1-4426-5532-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Translator's Introduction -- Introduction -- CHAPTER 1. The Outward Voyage -- CHAPTER 2. Greenland and Melville Bukt -- CHAPTER 3. West to Winter Harbour -- CHAPTER 4. Fall Sledge Trips and Preparations for Wintering -- CHAPTER 5. The Wintering -- CHAPTER 6. Sledging to Cape de Bray -- CHAPTER 7. Rescue of Investigator's Crew and Preparations for Sea -- CHAPTER 8. Under Way Again -- CHAPTER 9. The Second Wintering -- CHAPTER 10. Contacts with North Star and Assistance -- CHAPTER 11. Retreat to Beechey Island -- CHAPTER 12. Homeward Voyage and Aftermath -- Translator's Postscript -- APPENDIX 1. Report of Enseigne-de-vaisseau de Bray to the Minister of Marine -- APPENDIX 2. Report of Enseigne-de-vaisseau de Bray to the Minister of Marine on the Expedition aboard 'Resolute' -- APPENDIX 3. Letter from Enseigne-de-vaisseau de Bray to His Mother -- APPENDIX 4. Letter from Enseigne-de-vaisseau de Bray to His Mother -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459725803321 |
Bray Emile Frédéric de <1829-1879, >
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A Frenchman in search of Franklin : de Bray's Arctic journal, 1852-1854 / / Emile Frédéric de Bray ; translated and edited by William Barr
| A Frenchman in search of Franklin : de Bray's Arctic journal, 1852-1854 / / Emile Frédéric de Bray ; translated and edited by William Barr |
| Autore | Bray Emile Frédéric de <1829-1879, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1992 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (362 p.) |
| Disciplina | 917.195041 |
| Collana | Heritage |
| Soggetto topico | HISTORY / Polar Regions |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-4426-5991-2
1-4426-5532-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- TRANSLATOR'S INTRODUCTION -- Introduction -- 1 The Outward Voyage -- 2 Greenland and Melville Bukt -- 3 West to Winter Harbour -- 4 Fall Sledge Trips and Preparations for Wintering -- 5 The Wintering -- 6 Sledging to Cape de Bray -- 7 Rescue of Investigator's Crew and Preparations for Sea -- 8 Under Way Again -- 9 The Second Wintering -- 10 Contacts with North Star and Assistance -- 11 Retreat to Beechey Island -- 12 Homeward Voyage and Aftermath -- TRANSLATOR'S POSTSCRIPT -- APPENDIX 1 Report of Enseigne-de-vaisseau de Bray to the Minister of the Marine -- APPENDIX 2 Report of Enseigne-de-vaisseau de Bray to the Minister of the Marine on the Expedition aboard Resolute -- APPENDIX 3 Letter from Enseigne-de-vaisseau de Bray to His Mother (1852) -- APPENDIX 4 Letter from Enseigne-de-vaisseau de Bray to His Mother (1853) -- 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 -- Z. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787228103321 |
Bray Emile Frédéric de <1829-1879, >
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| Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1992 | ||
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