Lost in the mists Leslie Russell Blake : Mawson's cartographer and hero of Pozières
Leslie Russell Blake served on Mawson's 1911--14 Australasian Antarctic Expedition as a cartographer and geologist. His brilliant surveying and mapping produced an accurate topographic map of Macquarie Island, an outstanding achievement despite difficult conditions. His cartographic skills earn...
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Sprache: | eng |
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North Melbourne, Vic
Australian Scholarly
2013
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Zusammenfassung: | Leslie Russell Blake served on Mawson's 1911--14 Australasian Antarctic Expedition as a cartographer and geologist. His brilliant surveying and mapping produced an accurate topographic map of Macquarie Island, an outstanding achievement despite difficult conditions. His cartographic skills earned him a Military Cross in his brie |
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Beschreibung: | xxii, 382 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates illustrations (some colour), maps (some colour), portraits |
ISBN: | 9781925003185 978-1-925003-18-5 1925003183 1-925003-18-3 |