The Eighth International Geographic Congress, realizing that the only untouched fields for geographical discovery are the regions immediately surrounding the poles of the earth, desires to place on record its sense of the importance of forthwith completing... Bulletin of the American Geographical Society - Page 655by American Geographical Society of New York - 1904Full view - About this book
| Geography - 1904 - 548 pages
...the Equator and the standard of measures being the meter. POLAR EXPLORATION The following resolution introduced by Sir John Murray: The Eighth International...turned to account by following up without delay the successes they have obtained. The Congress recognizes that the Arctic regions possess a more immediate... | |
| Geography - 1905
...Greenwich, the initial parallel the equator; the standard of measures being the meter. POLAR EXPLORATION The Eighth International Geographic Congress, realizing...should be turned to account by following up without dela3r the success they have obtained. The congress recognizes that the Arctic regions possess a more... | |
| Washington International geographical congress. 8th (etc., 1904) - Geography - 1905 - 1154 pages
...record it.« sense of the importance of forthwith completing tht1 systematic exploration of the ]>olar areas. It is very desirable that the experience gained...turned to account by following up without delay the successes they have obtained. The congress recognizes that the Arctic regions possess a more immediate... | |
| Geography - 1909 - 738 pages
...earth, desires to place on record its sense of the importance of forthwith completiug the systematie exploration of the polar areas. It is very desirable that the experience gainedby meu of science and officers in the recent Antarctic expeditions should be turued to account... | |
| James Gordon Hayes - Antarctic regions - 1928 - 572 pages
...be felt for the future. Twenty years ago the Eighth International Geographical Congress stated : " It is very desirable that the experience gained by...turned to account by following up without delay the successes they have obtained." This has been done to such purpose that no less than eight expeditions... | |
| Hugh Robert Mill - Antarctica - 1905 - 620 pages
...seemed yet time, recorded this resolution : " The Eighth International Geographical Congress realising that the only untouched fields for geographical discovery...turned to account by following up without delay the successes they have obtained. The Congress recognises that the Arctic regions possess a more immediate... | |
| Electronic journals - 1905 - 890 pages
...discovery are the regions immediately surrounding the poles of the Earth, desires to place on record ita sense of the importance of forthwith completing the...turned to account by following up without delay the successes they have obtained. The Congress recognizes that the Arctic regions possess a more immediate... | |
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