Matthew Fontaine Maury, the Pathfinder of the Seas
Download or Read eBook Matthew Fontaine Maury, the Pathfinder of the Seas PDF written by Charles Lee Lewis and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2021-11-05 with total page 182 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Charles Lee Lewis |
Publisher | : Good Press |
Total Pages | : 182 |
Release | : 2021-11-05 |
ISBN-10 | : EAN:4066338060495 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (95 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Matthew Fontaine Maury, the Pathfinder of the Seas by : Charles Lee Lewis
Book excerpt: Matthew Fontaine Maury was an American astronomer, historian, oceanographer, meteorologist, cartographer, author, geologist, educator, and naval officer for the United States and then the Confederacy. He was nicknamed "Pathfinder of the Seas" and "Father of Modern Oceanography and Naval Meteorology."