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Arctic exploration and development, c. 500 B.C. to 1915 : an encyclopedia

Arctic exploration and development, c. 500 B.C. to 1915 : an encyclopedia

Encyclopedia covering over 2,000 expeditions that took place in the Arctic over a period of nearly 2,000 years, as well as information on some of the key explorers of this territory.

Subjects: Discovery, Exploration, Indigenous peoples

  • Type of access
    • Printed document
  • Domain
    • Humanities and Social Sciences
Historical atlas of the Arctic

Historical atlas of the Arctic

An atlas presenting five centuries of polar exploration and mapping, from the first-ever print map of the region (Mercator, 1595) to contemporary mapping of the ocean depths using multibeam bathymetry.

Subjects: Atlas, Cartography, Discovery, Exploration, History

  • Type of access
    • Printed document
  • Domain
    • Humanities and Social Sciences
Le(s) Nord(s) imaginaire(s)

Le(s) Nord(s) imaginaire(s)

A collection of essays offering an international perspective on the idea of the North in literature and the arts. (Daniel Chartier, Montréal : Imaginaire/Nord, 2008, 335 p.)

Subjects: Arts, Discovery, Exploration, Imaginary North, Literature

  • Type of access
    • Printed document
  • Domain
    • Humanities and Social Sciences