02608cam a22003613u 4500 55479 UtSlPG 20260610134258.0 m cr n 260607r2017||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 07005706 UtSlPG en iso639-1 F1001 Low, A. P. (Albert Peter), 1861-1942 Report on the Dominion Government Expedition to Hudson Bay and the Arctic Islands on board the D.G.S. Neptune, 1903-1904 Cruise of the Neptune Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2017 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2017-09-03 Mark Akrigg, Iona Vaughan, Alex White & the online Distributed Proofreaders Canada team "Report on the Dominion Government Expedition to Hudson Bay and the Arctic Islands" by A. P. Low is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. The report documents the expedition of the steamship "Neptune" to Hudson Bay and the Arctic regions during the years 1903-1904, focusing on geographical, geological, and ethnological observations. It provides insights into the exploration efforts undertaken in these remote areas, highlighting the contributions of the crew and scientific staff involved in the journey. The opening portion of the report lays the groundwork for the expedition, detailing the preparations made for the voyage, including alterations to the ship and gathering provisions for a lengthy journey. A. P. Low introduces the team that accompanied him, including the medical staff and various specialists tasked with natural history studies. As the "Neptune" sets sail, the narrative reveals a sense of adventure and resilience, describing the picturesque yet harsh landscapes encountered along the coast of Labrador and into Hudson Strait. The expedition's intentions include patrolling the waters, collecting data, and establishing permanent stations for regulation and law enforcement in the unorganized northeastern territories of Canada. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Canada -- Discovery and exploration Neptune (Steamship) Hudson Bay Region -- Description and travel Arctic Archipelago (Nunavut and N.W.T.) -- Description and travel https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/55479 96310 96310