Map showing the explorations to the eastward & southward of Hampton Plains (Western Australia) [cartographic material] / by Alexander Forrest, Assistant Surveyor, 1871; [lithographed by] Edwd. Weller.

Author
Forrest, Alexander, 1849-1901 [Browse]
Format
Map
Language
English
Published/​Created
London : published for the Journal of the Royal Geographical Society, by J. Murray, Albemarle Street, 1872.
Description
  • Scale [ca. 1:2,797,000] ; (E 114°30'--E 124°30'/S 30°30'--S 35°20').
  • 1 map : col. ; 19 X 33 cm.

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Notes
  • Relief shown by hachures.
  • A. Forrest's route shown in red. Dates and locations of bivouacs along route are shown.
  • Route of J. Forrest in 1870 is shown.
  • Includes information on terrain, soil quality, goundwater, and vegetation.
  • From: Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London. Vol. 42 (1872), pp. 388-90; held in Firestone Library. Call number: G7 .J687
With
Issued to accompany article: Account of an expedition to explore South-Western Australia, eastward of the settled districts, and beyond Hampton Plains / by Alexander Forrest, Esq.
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  • Available also online through: Princeton University Libraries, Digital Map & Geographic Data Web site.
  • Online version of companion article available also through the JSTOR Web site. Access limited to subscribing member institutions only.
In
Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London Vol. 42 (1872), p. 388-90, facing page 388. London : John Murray
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