The Gulf Stream

The Gulf Stream

John Elliott Pillsbury / U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey

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Hutson Street Press
Año de edición:
2025
Materia
Oceanografía (mares)
ISBN:
9781024856545

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“The Gulf Stream: Methods Of The Investigation And Results Of The Research” details the groundbreaking oceanographic research conducted by John Elliott Pillsbury and the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey. This historical account explores the methods used to study the Gulf Stream, one of the most significant ocean currents in the world. Pillsbury’s innovative techniques and meticulous data collection provide invaluable insights into the Stream’s behavior and its impact on global climate and navigation. Originally published in the late 19th century, this work stands as a testament to the early days of oceanography. It documents the challenges and triumphs of scientific exploration during a period of rapid technological advancement. Readers will gain a deeper appreciation for the complexities of oceanic systems and the dedication of the researchers who sought to understand them.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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  • The Gulf Stream
    John Elliott Pillsbury / U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey
    “The Gulf Stream: Methods Of The Investigation And Results Of The Research” details the groundbreaking oceanographic research conducted by John Elliott Pillsbury and the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey. This historical account explores the methods used to study the Gulf Stream, one of the most significant ocean currents in the world. Pillsbury’s innovative techniques and met...