Cruise of the Revenue-Steamer Corwin in Alaska and the N.W. Arctic Ocean in 1881: Botanical Notes Notes and Memoranda: Medical and Anthropological; Botanical; Ornithological.
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Authors:
- Muir, John
1838 - 1914
About this book
In the late 19th century, the U.S. sought to expand its understanding of the vast and largely uncharted Alaskan territories. "Cruise of the Revenue-Steamer Corwin in Alaska and the N.W. Arctic Ocean in 1881: Botanical Notes, Notes and Memoranda: Medical and Anthropological; Botanical; Ornithological" offers a meticulous account of this expedition, highlighting the rich biodiversity encountered. The document features detailed botanical observations and anthropological insights, revealing the interconnections between environment and culture in this remote region. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this work serves as a vital resource for understanding the scientific exploration of Alaska. Delve into the unique findings that shaped early environmental studies and indigenous interactions.
