1776 Cook expedition

This dataset describes the 1776-1780 voyages of the Resolution under Captain Cook (and others) and the Discovery under Captain Clerke (and others)

Software/equipment used to create/collect the data: Excel, JCU Libraries

Software/equipment used to manipulate/analyse the data: TLCMap

    Data Record Details
    Data record related to this publication 1776 Cook expedition
    Data Publication title 1776 Cook expedition
  • Description

    This dataset describes the 1776-1780 voyages of the Resolution under Captain Cook (and others) and the Discovery under Captain Clerke (and others)

    Software/equipment used to create/collect the data: Excel, JCU Libraries

    Software/equipment used to manipulate/analyse the data: TLCMap

  • Other Descriptors
    • Descriptor
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  • Data type dataset
  • Keywords
    • Resolution
    • Discovery
    • Captain Cook
    • Charles Clerke
    • James King
    • John Gore
    • history of exploration
    • scientific collecting
    • Australian history
    • coral taxonomy
    • Pacific history
    • environmental history
    • environmental baselines
    • museum collections
  • Funding source
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    • -
  • Research themes
    Tropical Ecosystems, Conservation and Climate Change
    People and Societies in the Tropics
    FoR Codes (*)
    • 430302 - Australian history
    • 430307 - Environmental history
    • 430310 - Global and world history
    • 430315 - History of the pacific
    • 430320 - New Zealand history
    SEO Codes
    • 280113 - Expanding knowledge in history, heritage and archaeology
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    Temporal (time) coverage
  • Start Date 1776/07/12
  • End Date 1780/10/04
  • Time Period
    Spatial (location) coverage
  • Locations
    • Atlantic Ocean
    • Indian Ocean
    • Pacific Ocean
    Data Locations

    Type Location Notes
    Attachment 1776_Cook_Res.xlsx
    The Data Manager is: Claire Brennan
    College or Centre College of Arts, Society & Education
    Access conditions Open: free access under license
  • Alternative access conditions
  • Data record size 1 file: 41.3KB
  • Related publications
      Name 1776 Cook expedition
    • URL https://ghap.tlcmap.org/publiccollections/52
    • Notes Map showing the routes of the Resolution and the Discovery - Gazetteer of Historical Australian Places (GHAP)
    • Name All Coral Discovery maps
    • URL https://ghap.tlcmap.org/publiccollections/57
    • Notes Map showing the routes of all scientific voyages to the Pacific between 1766 and 1834 that form part of the Coral Discovery project at James Cook University - Gazetteer of Historical Australian Places (GHAP)
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    Citation Brennan, Claire; Grech, Alana (2023): 1776 Cook expedition. James Cook University. https://doi.org/10.25903/ptmm-y833