On account of the great misfortunes that overwhelmed the expedition, Laptjef was prevented from completing the charting of Kamchatka.
At this meeting it was finally decided to give up the charting of the American coast, and immediately start out upon the direct route homeward on parallel 52 deg.
Centuries of the work of astronomers have been faithfully devoted to mapping or charting the stars and cataloguing them.
Charting and cataloguing the stars, both visually and photographically, is a work that will never be entirely finished.
And now the inevitable charting board was brought out, and the plan adopted which would enable them to trace the coast line.
I joined the Navy to see the world, but this charting job's giving me entirely too many close-ups of the deadest parts of it!
Such had been their routine for two tiring weeks, all part of the NX-l's present work of re-charting the Newfoundland banks.
From the flower of the Navy some thirty men were picked, and in company with the mother-ship Falcon she put out to combine an exhaustive trial trip with the practical charting of the newly changed ocean floor.
He needs help in charting the unexplored regions of space we're approaching.
Vidac just assigned us to work with Professor Sykes oncharting the new space regions.
The charting method suggested is but the method used by every successful manager--though he does not take the time to reduce his plans to paper.
And you can prove that in a trice by charting it on the same old basis.
April Meeting at Paris of the Permanent Committee for the Photographic Charting of the Heavens.
Frequently she has sent out great charting expeditions to various parts of the world.
Here there was much tediouscharting for Fitzroy, and Darwin could now leave the vessel for a lengthy trip on shore.
The captain is charting the harbor so as to allow a fleet to enter and invade Japan.
But who now could care about discoveries of mountain ranges, charting of coast-lines, or correction of surmises as to land and water?
Vancouver spent yet another year on the North Pacific, corroborating his first year's charting and proving that no north-east passage through the continent existed.
Vancouver was back from San Francisco carefully charting the inner channel of the coast.
In charting the accounts of a business, into what three main groups should they be divided?
It was Dentrecasteaux's hydrographer, Beautemps Beaupre, whose charting of part of the southern coast of Australia was so highly praised by Flinders.
Le Geographe and the Casuarina left on December 27, and sailed direct for Kangaroo Island, to resume in that neighbourhood the charting which Baudin had abandoned in the previous year.
All thecharting work done by him, when he had not to depend upon the rough drawings of inferior men, was very good.
The charting of the great ocean currents, has long been an interesting investigation to hydrographers the world over.
The difficulty of charting an invisible surface such as the bottom of the sea is great, and the proportion of the navigable waters surveyed in sufficient detail to be at all certain of the absence of uncharted dangers is small.
The following is a brief outline of the steps of a complete survey for charting purposes, according to the present practice of the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey.
As the depth of water varies with the tide, it is necessary for charting purposes to adopt some standard plane to which the soundings are referred.
There is, to be sure, a new plan of "Charting Parents" to find out what they are able to do and what they are actually doing in the moral training and physical care of their children.
The rising tide of divorce, however, gives point to the plea of this chapter for a more careful charting of the sailing course in advance.
In the late twilight, here strangely long and bright, Rob went on with his notes in his diary, while John worked at his map, charting as best he could the right-hand channel through which they had made their exciting journey.
John, busy chartingthe channel on his map, nodded his head in affirmation.
Not only did he create knowledge, but he created wealth by the immense saving he effected to shipping by charting shorter ocean routes.
Sidenote: Charting Seas and Winds] He found a mass of log books of American warships.
David Gill, at the Cape observatory, made fine photographs of a comet, and the flecks of starlight on his plates first suggested the possibilities of this method in charting the heavens.
Since then star-charting with the film has come virtually to supersede the old method.
A brave man, Wilson, did most of the actual exploring, lowering himself by a thin rope into noisome abysses of unknown depth and charting out the whole of this devil's warren.
So coolly and deliberately did he do his work that even now his charting holds good, I understand, in many long stretches of coast.
Generally speaking, the nature of the work is charting and mapping, and actually all we do is set words, letters, and figures.
It's chartingof coastal areas, sea bottoms, and some land areas or what?