A traverse survey of the White Nile from Khartum to Rigaf by Lieuts. Watson & Chippendall, R.E.

Description:

Includes table of positions determined astronomically. Points at which observations were made are shown. Locations of government stations are shown. Bearings taken of landmarks from river are shown. Widths of river, velocities of current, and locations of expedition at noon on each day are shown. Relief shown by hachures, spot heights, and pictorially. Includes information on height and ground cover of riverbanks. From: Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London. Vol. 46 (1876), pp. 412-27; held in Firestone Library. Call number: G7 .J687 v.46 1876

Resource Link:

https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/7651733

Identifier:

ark:/88435/9c67wq32v

Language:

eng

Creator:

Watson, Charles Moore, Sir, 1844-1916

Publisher:

London : John Murray, 1876.

Provider:

Princeton

Resource Class:

Maps

Resource Type:

Digital maps

Subject:

Nile River—Discovery and exploration—Maps, Surveying, Hydrography, Nile River—Maps, Sudan—Maps, South Sudan—Maps, and Physical maps

Spatial Coverage:

Nile River, Sudan, and South Sudan

Access Rights:

Public

Format:

TIFF