Donald D Hogarth
Biographic Data
| ID | 6054379 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Donald D Hogarth |
| GIVEN NAMES | Donald D |
| FAMILY NAME | Hogarth |
| SIGNATURE | HOGARTH D D |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Ottawa |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 8 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1993 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Robert Rich Sharp (1881–1960), Discoverer of the Shinkolobwe Radium–Uranium Orebodies
The life and works of Robert Rich Sharp (b. Gateshead, Durham County, England, 1881) is presented, from when he entered the mining field with Tanganyika Concessions Ltd. in Katanga Province, Congo (1904) fresh out of Oxford with a classical B.A. degree and after private tutorials in mineralogy and surveying. His mining activity in Katanga (1904–1921) is described, including the expedition of placer gold from Ruwe, surveying copper properties wit…
La Peyrère’s ‘ Carte de Groenland ’ and Effects on Later Cartography and Sovereignty
Isaac de La Peyrère’s Relation du Groenland and particularly his Carte de Groenland influenced both the reading public and later cartographers. This article rehearses aspects of the map’s publication history, comparing errors and emendations in place names, geographical features, and boundaries, which created — at least on paper — a rivalry between Britain and Denmark for the northern reaches of North America
An Eleventh-Century Frisian Voyage to Labrador
Scholars have largely dismissed Adam of Bremen's account of an eleventh-century Frisian voyage to "the northwest" due to elements of the story characterized as too mythological or obscure to be worthy of study. This article attempts to bring some clarity to the opposing views, highlighting what might be a "possible" interpretation of this problematic voyage
Resolution Island, Then and Now
Resolution Island, Then and Now
Martin Frobisher, The Spaniards and a Sixteenth-Century Northern Spy
Martin Frobisher, The Spaniards and a Sixteenth-Century Northern Spy
Martin Frobisher's northwest venture, 1576-1581
Martin Frobisher's northwest venture, 1576-1581
Martin Frobisher, The Spaniards and a Sixteenth-Century Northern Spy
Martin Frobisher, The Spaniards and a Sixteenth-Century Northern Spy
Resolution Island, Then and Now
Resolution Island, Then and Now
An Eleventh-Century Frisian Voyage to Labrador
Scholars have largely dismissed Adam of Bremen's account of an eleventh-century Frisian voyage to "the northwest" due to elements of the story characterized as too mythological or obscure to be worthy of study. This article attempts to bring some clarity to the opposing views, highlighting what might be a "possible" interpretation of this problematic voyage
La Peyrère’s ‘ Carte de Groenland ’ and Effects on Later Cartography and Sovereignty
Isaac de La Peyrère’s Relation du Groenland and particularly his Carte de Groenland influenced both the reading public and later cartographers. This article rehearses aspects of the map’s publication history, comparing errors and emendations in place names, geographical features, and boundaries, which created — at least on paper — a rivalry between Britain and Denmark for the northern reaches of North America
Robert Rich Sharp (1881–1960), Discoverer of the Shinkolobwe Radium–Uranium Orebodies
The life and works of Robert Rich Sharp (b. Gateshead, Durham County, England, 1881) is presented, from when he entered the mining field with Tanganyika Concessions Ltd. in Katanga Province, Congo (1904) fresh out of Oxford with a classical B.A. degree and after private tutorials in mineralogy and surveying. His mining activity in Katanga (1904–1921) is described, including the expedition of placer gold from Ruwe, surveying copper properties wit…
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