Whale chart of the world / by M.F. Maury, L.L.D. Lieut. U.S. Navy, superin'dt. of U.S.N. Observatory ; compiled from materials in the Bureau of Ordnance and Hydrography by P.M.A.C. Jackson.
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- Whale chart of the world / by M.F. Maury, L.L.D. Lieut. U.S. Navy, superin'dt. of U.S.N. Observatory ; compiled from materials in the Bureau of Ordnance and Hydrography by P.M.A.C. Jackson.
- Varying Form of Title
- Title on sheet 2: Maury's wind & current chart : whale sheet
- Whale sheet
- Item Description
- Sheet 2
- Main Entry - Personal Name
- Maury, Matthew Fontaine, 1806-1873. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n84801308 http://viaf.org/viaf/sourceID/LC|n84801308
- Added Entry - Personal Name
- Maury, Matthew Fontaine, 1806-1873. Wind and current charts.
- Added Entry - Corporate Name
- United States. Bureau of Ordnance and Hydrography. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n84177867 http://viaf.org/viaf/sourceID/LC|n84177867
- United States. Hydrographic Office. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79140986 http://viaf.org/viaf/sourceID/LC|n79140986
- Published
- Washington, D.C. : United States Hydrographical Office, 1852.
- Description
- 2 maps ; 65 x 93 cm
- Note
- Shows geographical locations of sperm and right whales.
- "Series F."
- The whale chart was released as series F a part of Maury's "Wind and current charts", series A-F. For complete discussion, see "The wind and current chart series produced by Matthew Fontaine Maury," by Marc I. Pinsel, in Navigation : Journal of the Institute of Navigation, v. 28, no. 2 (Summer, 1981), p. 123-137.
- Includes text, "Diagram for Explanation," table, and note.
- Subject Added Entry - Topical Term
- Whales Maps. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85146352
- Sperm whale Maps. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85126535
- Right whales Maps. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85011106
- Ocean Maps. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85093873
- Ocean. fast (OCoLC)fst01043442 http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01043442
- Right whales. fast (OCoLC)fst01097937 http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01097937
- Sperm whale. fast (OCoLC)fst01129563 http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01129563
- Whales. fast (OCoLC)fst01174266 http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01174266
- Map Data
- Scale not given ; Mercator projection (W 180°--E 180°/N 80°--S 70°).
- Coded Cartographic Mathematical Data
- a W1800000 W1800000 N0800000 S0700000
- Local note
- Clark holdings include Series F, Sheet 1 and Sheet 2.
- Scan Date
- 4/30/2012
- Record No.
- 013670634
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- UM Clark Library Maps
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- 15704 x 10728
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- 8 MB
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- 013670634
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"Whale chart of the world / by M.F. Maury, L.L.D. Lieut. U.S. Navy, superin'dt. of U.S.N. Observatory ; compiled from materials in the Bureau of Ordnance and Hydrography by P.M.A.C. Jackson." In the digital collection UM Clark Library Maps. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/c/clark1ic/x-013670634/39015091197148. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 27, 2024.