NOTES ON THE GULF STREAM caption title . Revised to 1854 and commissioned

by authority of the Treasury Dept by Alexander D. Bache

$375 · Offered by Bartleby's Books

Washington, DC? : 1857. First separate edition from Blunt’s American Coast Pilot, 1857, pp. 47-53 . 8vo. pp. 47 -53 pp. p. 52 blank . Folding “Chart of the Gulf Stream” from Florida to Long Island , folding plate of tables. “Taken as a whole, Bache’s instructions for the survey of the Gulf Stream encompass physical, chemical, geological, and biological oceanography. He also touched on the interaction of meteorology and oceanography … the underlying

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