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Author:

Beebe, William, 1877-1962.

Title:

Half mile down / by William Beebe.

Publisher:

HarcourtBrace and Co.,

Copyright Date:

c1934

Description:

xix, 344 p. : col. front., plates (part col.) ports., diagrs. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Marine fauna--Bermuda Islands.
Diving, Submarine.
Diving bells.
Nonsuch Island (Bermuda Islands)

Other Authors:

Tee-Van, John,
Hollister, Gloria.
Crane, Jocelyn.
Barton, Otis,
New York Zoological Society.

Notes:

Map on front lining-paper and diagram on back lining-paper. "This is the third volume to be published dealing with oceanographic researches on the life of the waters about Nonsuch, Bermuda ... These studies have been carried on by Dr. William Beebe and his staff, Mr. John Tee-Van, Miss Gloria Hollister and Miss Jocelyn Crane, of the Department of Tropical Research of the Zoölogical Society ... The present volume describes the various descents made by Dr. Beebe and Mr. Barton in the steel ball known as the bathysphere."--Pref. "History of diving bibliography, by Jocelyn Crane": p. 251.

OCLC:

(OCoLC)917321

LCCN:

34028468

Locations:

URAX314 -- Clarke University - Nicholas J. Schrup Library (Dubuque)

UPAX334 -- Upper Iowa University - Henderson-Wilder Library (Fayette)

PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)