Early science in Newfoundland and Labrador
By: edited by D.H. Steele
Publisher: Avalon Chapter of Sigma Xi
Published: 1987
Place of publication: St. John's, Nfld
Language: eng
Number of pages: 199
Subjects: Science; History; Congresses
Notes: Includes bibliographies.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / D.H. Steele; title: Pioneers of Geological Exploration, Mapping and Mining in Newfoundland / J. Malpas and A.F. King; title: Early Moravian Interest in Northern Labrador Weather and Climate: The Beginning of Instrumental Recording in Newfoundland / Alan G. MacPherson; title: Pre-20th century in Chemistry in Newfoundland / H.J. Anderson and M.J. Newlands; title: The training of Newfoundland Medical Men (Abstract) / K.B. Roberts; title: Special Six PeCent. Scientific Aspirations/Achievements Among Pre-Confederation Newfoundlanders Who Went Abroad to Study / Malcolm MacLeod; title: Victor Campbell: Newfoundland's Connection with Captain Scott's Last Antarctic Expedition, 1910-1913 C.M.T. Woodworth-Lynas; title: Entering a New World. An Exploratory Voyage to northernmost Labrador and northeastern Ungava Bay in 1811 (Abstract) / C. Brice-Bennett; title: Moses and the Living Water: Victorian Science in Newfoundland Frederick A. Aldrich; title: Early contributions of Church of England Missionaries to Newfoundland Natural History / F. Elizabeth Johnson; title: Pre-1900 Environmental Microbiology in Newfoundland: Early observations that withstood the test otime (Abstract) / John A. Gow; title: Pre-Twentieth Century Botany in Newfoundland and Labrador / G. Robin South; title: Rev. Arthur C. Waghorne (1851-1900): Newfoundland's first Botanist (Abstract) / Guy R. Brassard; title: Merritt Lydon Fernal(1873-1950), his investigations and discoveries in the Newfoundland flora / B.A. Roberts; title: John James Audubon in Newfoundland / D.H. Steele; title: Trends in Ninteenth Century Ornithology as exemplified by the research of Peter C. Stuwitand John Cyrus Cahoon in Newfoundland / W.A. Montevecchi.