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| Layer Id | 546 | Name | 1825 Beechey expedition |
| Description | This map shows the route of the Blossom under the command of Captain Beechey |
Subject Keywords | history of exploration, scientific collecting, australian history, coral taxonomy, pacific history, environmental history, environmental baselines, museum collections, blossom, frederick william beechey |
| Type | Journey | Warning | This project uses historic names for places, some of which may now be offensive. Map points are approximate and do not indicate the exact anchorages of the vessel. Voyage layers may not include all anchorages and may include some places sighted but not visited. Journey lines follow the shortest route between anchorages and do not indicate the exact path of the vessel. |
| Creator | Claire Brennan; Alana Grech | Publisher | James Cook University |
| Contact | claire.brennan@jcu.edu.au | License | CC BY-NC |
| Created At | 2023-06-26 21:00:02 | Updated At | 2023-06-29 11:24:54 |
| Ghap Url | https://tlcmap.org/layers/546 |
| Statistic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
|
Total Places
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105 | - |
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Area
|
311941467.4154 | km2 |
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Convex Hull
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POLYGON((-68.7167 -56.5333,-167.245 -20.9397,-176.636 51.8667,-171.7479 63.1619,-166.803 68.3472,-161.908 70.9583,178.4 70.8,145.4068 19.6656,-68.7167 -56.5333)) | - |
|
Density
|
3.3660160949418E-7 | places/km2 |
|
Centroid
|
POINT(-92.31981999999999 17.343883809523806) | - |
|
Bounding Box
|
POLYGON((-176.636 -56.5333,-176.636 70.9583,178.4 70.9583,178.4 -56.5333,-176.636 -56.5333)) | - |
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Most Central Place
|
Beechey (Blossom) | - |
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Most Distant Place from center
|
Beechey (Blossom) | - |
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Distribution
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|
kilometers |
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Start Date
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1825-05-19 | - |
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End Date
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1828-09-28 | - |
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Duration
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3.36 | years |
|
Median Date
|
1826-07-21 | - |
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Average Date
|
1826-09-18 | - |