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Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger

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  • Murray, Sir John
    In Sir John Murray

    …the publication of the 50-volume Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1880–95). He also directed biological investigations of Scottish waters (1882–94), surveyed the depths of Scottish lakes (1906), and took part in a North Atlantic oceanographic expedition (1910). He was knighted in 1898. His writings…

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