Land Plants Collected by the Allan Hancock Atlantic Expedition of 1939 (Plates 1, 2)

  • Paperback
  • Los Angeles: The University of Southern California Press, 1948
By [Ocean Research] Gentry, Howard Scott
Los Angeles: The University of Southern California Press, 1948. Paperback. Very Good. 46pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] Gray printed wraps. Subtle toning to wraps. Allan Hancock Atlantic Expedition Report 6. An expedition undertook on the 1,000-ton vessel Velero III, a floating research lab funded by Los Angeles oil millionaire Angeleno George Allan Hancock (1875-1965). The Velero III enriched early ocean research tremendously.

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