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The chartmakers : the history of nautical surveying in Canada /

Traces one hundred years of Canadian endeavour in charting the three oceans and the thousands of miles of inland waterways that provide this country with the world's most extensive network of navigable waters.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Fillmore, Stanley (Author), Sandilands, R. W., 1924- (Author)
Other Authors: Foster, Michael (Photographer)
Format: Government Document Book
Language:English
Published: Toronto, Ont., Canada : NC Press in association with the Canadian Hydrographic Service, Dept. of Fisheries and Oceans, [1983]
Subjects:
Hydrographic surveying > Canada > History.
Surveyors, Marine > Canada > History.
Levés hydrographiques > Canada > Histoire.
Hydrographes > Canada > Histoire.
Surveyors, Marine
Hydrographic surveying
Canada
Geschichte
Hydrologie
Kartografie
Seekarte
Kanada
Cartografie.
Zeekaarten.
History
Description
Summary:Traces one hundred years of Canadian endeavour in charting the three oceans and the thousands of miles of inland waterways that provide this country with the world's most extensive network of navigable waters.
Physical Description:vii, 255 pages : illustrations (some color), charts ; 23 x 28 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 254-255) and index.
ISBN:0919601928
9780919601925