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Sailors, storms and science: how Royal Navy logbooks help us understand climate change
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Sailors, storms and science: how Royal Navy logbooks help us understand climate change
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Length:
25 minutes
Released:
Sep 10, 2010
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Podcast episode
Description
Dr Dennis Wheeler, from the University of Sunderland, discusses the use of historical Royal Navy logbooks in studies of climate change, focusing on the archival resources rather than scientific conclusions.
Released:
Sep 10, 2010
Format:
Podcast episode
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