Scientists and the Sea, 1650–1900

Margaret Deacon

Taylor & Francis Ltd, 1997

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This is a study of those who pioneered the scientific study of the sea, asking, what motives did these scientists have for pursuing the study of the sea? Did they think of themselves as contributing to a "science of the sea"? And how were they representative of the scientific community?

ISBN-13
9781859283523
ISBN-10
1859283527
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year
1997
Publication date
1997-09-18
Pages
504
Dimensions
234x156x
Weight
1170