In the wake of the Beagle : science in the southern oceans from the age of Darwin /
McCalman, Iain.
Erskine, Nigel.
Sydney, N.S.W. : UNSW Press,
2009.
'An equal wide survey'. The evolution of a tradition : Charles Darwin and the Australian web / Nigel Erskine ; Art and exploration / Richard Neville -- Science on land and sea. Well salted in early life : Darwin, Hooker and Huxley, scientists at sea / Iain McCalman ; A Gunn and two Hookers : friendships that shaped science / Jim Endersby ; john MacGillivray : merits all his own / Sophie Jensen -- Indigenous encounters. Explorers and traders of South Papua / Lissant Bolton ; Days of desolation on the  New Guinea coast : HMS Rattlesnake / Jude Philp ; Relying on the locals : Alfred Wallace and indegenous sailing craft / Iain McCalman -- Measuring and mapping new worlds. Instruments and expeditions : from the Beagle to the Challenger / Julian Holland ; From sextants to submersibles : ocean science to day / Kate Wilson.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882
Evolution (Biology)
Science
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