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George Mercer Dawson

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As a geological surveyor, Dawson was responsible for mapping the 49th parallel, vast tracts of British Columbias Interior, and many rivers in the Yukon.
  • 01 January 2000
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Dawson worked for the International Boundary Commission and the Geological Survey of Canada. He surveyed the 49th parallel, vast tracts of land in British Columbias Interior, and many rivers in the Yukon. He knew the value of the Klondike gold fields ten years before the rush of 1898.

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Price: $14.96
Pages: 192
Publisher: Dundurn Press
Imprint: Dundurn Press
Publication Date: 01 January 2000
Trim Size: 8.50 X 5.50 in
ISBN: 9780968360187
Format: Paperback
BISACs: SCIENCE / Earth Sciences / Geology, Geology & the lithosphere, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / General, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Historical
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