Greenland icefields and life in the North Atlantic : with a new discussion of the causes of the ice age / by G. Frederick Wright, D.D., LL.D., F.G.S.A., author of The ice age in North America, et cetera and Warren Upham, A.M., F.G.S.A., late of the Geological Survey of New Hampshire, Minnesota, and the United States.

Format:

• Book

Author/Creator:

• Wright, G. Frederick (George Frederick), 1838-1921, author.
• Upham, Warren, 1850-1934, author.

Series:

• Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Maps and Travel Literature.
• Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Maps and Travel Literature

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

• Greenland--Description and travel.
• Greenland.
• Glaciers--Greenland.
• Glaciers.
• Glacial epoch.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xv, 407 pages, 5 unnumbered leaves of plates) : illustrations, maps (1 folded).

Place of Publication:

London : Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner and Company, 1896.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Describes excursion to Greenland in 1894 with Dr. F.A. Cook, with observations on land and sea ice, peoples, plants and animals. Discusses Pleistocene glaciation and its causes. (AB 19714).

Notes:

• Includes index.
• Reproduction of the original from the Bryn Mawr College Library.
• Includes bibliographical references and index.

OCLC:

697776282

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.