Carte du Détroit de Behring.
Collection Name
Rare Maps Collection, Alaska & Polar Regions Collections
Identifier
UAF-M0056
Title
Carte du Détroit de Behring .
Description
Shows Bering Strait , including voyage tracks from 1816/1817 , with detailed coastlines and some topography of Kotzebue Sound , St . Lawrence Bay , and portions of St . Lawrence Island . Includes references to fish along the route . Relief shown by hachures ; depths shown by soundings . "Gravee par G . Lemaitre . From Nouvelle annales des voyages , tome XIII . Prime meridian : Paris . Compass rose . 17.5 x 18.2 Published in [Paris] by [Gide fils] in [18--?] .Scale is not given : Mercator proj . ; (W177 15 W162 15 N68 00 N62 00) .
Contributors
Gide fils
Subject.LCSH
Bering Strait -- Maps Bering Strait -- Discovery and exploration -- Maps Arctic Coast (Alaska) -- Maps Arctic Coast (Alaska) -- Discovery and exploration -- Maps Saint Lawrence Island (Alaska) -- Maps Saint Lawrence Island (Alaska) -- Discovery and exploration -- Maps Kotzebue Sound (Alaska) -- Maps Kotzebue Sound (Alaska) -- Discovery and exploration -- Maps
Location
Bering Strait Arctic Coast (Alaska) Saint Lawrence Island (Alaska) Kotzebue Sound (Alaska)
Region
Alaska Western Alaska and Aleutian Islands Northern Alaska
Time Period
1741 to 1867 1867 to 1896
Date
1819 - 1870
Type
Image (Maps)
Ordering & Use
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Holding Institution
Alaska and Polar Regions Collections, Elmer E. Rasmuson Library, University of Alaska Fairbanks.; mailto:UAF-APR-reference-Service@alaska.edu --(907) 474-2791--PO Box 756808, Fairbanks, AK 99775-6808.
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