Publisher's Synopsis
""Deep-Sea Soundings In The North Pacific Ocean: Obtained In The United States Steamer Tuscarora (1874)"" is a book written by George Eugene Belknap. The book is a comprehensive account of the deep-sea soundings conducted in the North Pacific Ocean by the United States Steamer Tuscarora in the year 1874. The author provides detailed information about the equipment used for the soundings and the methodology employed to obtain the data. The book contains a wealth of information about the ocean floor, including its depth, topography, and geological features. The author also discusses the biological and physical characteristics of the ocean, including the temperature, salinity, and currents. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in oceanography, marine biology, or geology. It provides a detailed account of one of the earliest deep-sea soundings conducted in the North Pacific Ocean and offers insights into the state of scientific knowledge about the ocean in the late 19th century. Overall, ""Deep-Sea Soundings In The North Pacific Ocean: Obtained In The United States Steamer Tuscarora (1874)"" is a fascinating and informative book that will appeal to anyone with an interest in the ocean and its mysteries.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.