Lost Islands (Ebook) von Henry Stommel
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Kurzbeschreibung
An expert oceanographer presents fascinating documentation of the historical, geographical, and anecdotal accounts of hundreds of phantom islands around the world. Scores of black-and-white illustrations and charts illuminate the text.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
List of Maps
List of Illustrations
Foreword
Preface
1. Islands of Gold and Silver
2. Celestial Navigation Comes of Age
3. The Garden Islands--Los Jardines
4. The Fake Island of Captain Benjamin Morrell
5. Captain Morerell Unmasked
6. Two Dangers off California
7. Wilkes and Whalers in the Equatorial Pacific
8. Discovery by Premonition: Kingman Reef and Fanning Island
9. American Polynesia
10. Captain John DeGreave's Lost Islanf
11. Tuanahe, the Inhabited Island That Sank
12. The Islomane Who Met a Grisly End
13. Real Islands That go Up and Down
14. Icy Islands of the Southern Pacific
15. The Well-Explored North Atlantic
16. Who Owns the Auroras?
17. Three to One: Bouvet Island
18. We Discover Our Own Lost bIsland
19. Do Satellites Settle the Hash
20. The 1875 Revision of thye Admiralty Pacific Chart
21. The 1808 Admiralty Chart of the South Atlantic
22. The 1817 Admiralty Chart of the Indian Ocean
Appendix: 1. Jeremiah Reynold's 1828 List
2. Bibliography
Index
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