An edition of Deep-sea sounding and dredging (1880)
Deep-sea sounding and dredging
a description and discussion of the method and appliances used on board the Coast and Geodetic Survey Steamer, "Blake."
By U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey.
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Publish Date
1880
Publisher
Gov't Print. Off.
Language
eng
Pages
221
Description:
"[Report contains] twenty-five heliotype plates showing the ship, Sigsbee's sounding machines and various deck photographs of how to place it in operation...[This is] an example of a lavishly illustrated report. The industrial photography in this book is of the highest quality and is striking in its directness."--Hanson Collection catalog, p. 72.
subjects: Blake (Ship), Deep-sea sounding, Dredges