Tara Oceans: A scientific odyssey in the tradition of HMS Beagle
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Tara Oceans: A scientific odyssey in the tradition of HMS Beagle By poseidonsciences, on June 29th, 2010 The expeditions of HMS Beagle (1831-36) and Tara Oceans (2009-12). Charles Darwin and Capt Robert Fitzroy. His Majesty’s Ship Beagle is among the most celebrated of all British warships, commissioned in 1820 as a Cherokee Class, 10-gun brig-sloop. I always thought that it was odd to name a ship after a dog, unless of course there . . . → Read More: Please click HERE. |
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