Overview
- Presents a complete biography of Edward Cordell, a hydrographer who made numerous discoveries including the Cordell Bank in California
- Details the discovery of the Cordell Bank and numerous other events and places associated with Cordell and the United States Coast Survey
- Offers unique, primary resource material for enthusiasts of maritime history, hydrography, the U.S. Coast Survey, and mid-19th century oceanic exploration
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Part I
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Edward Cordell and the Discovery of Cordell Bank
Authors: Robert William Schmieder
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-02029-3
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Earth and Environmental Science, Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2019
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-02028-6Published: 28 March 2019
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-02029-3Published: 20 March 2019
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XV, 379
Number of Illustrations: 148 b/w illustrations, 166 illustrations in colour
Topics: Hydrogeology, Physical Geography, Coastal Sciences, Marine & Freshwater Sciences, Historical Geology