Hydrography and Navigation on the Congo River A Century of Visual History /

In a time without GPS and echosounder, European engineers and black labourers worked for decades to get a better understanding of the nautical intricacies of the Congo River. This is the first comprehensive story, in text and custom-made maps, of the, in flow, second largest river in the world. We f...

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Main Author:	Van Pul, Paul (Author)
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2023.
Edition:	1st ed. 2023.
Subjects:	Water. Hydrology. Africa > History. Geography. Surveying. Geology. Human ecology > Study and teaching. African History. Environmental Studies.
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-41065-9
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