REPORT

of the

SCIENTIFIC RESULTS

of the
  
 VOYAGE OF H.M.S. CHALLENGER
DURING THE YEARS 1873-76

under the command of
 Captain GEORGE S. NARES, R.N. F.R.S.

and the late
Captain FRANK TOURLE THOMSON, R.N.

Prepared under the Superintendence of

the late
Sir. C. WYVILLE THOMSON, Knt., F.R.S., &c.
Regius Professor of Natural History in the University of Edinburgh
Director of the Civilian Scientific Staff on board

and now of
JOHN MURRAY, LL.D., Ph. D. &c.
One of the naturalists of the expedition.




INDEX TO THE REPORTS AND PUBLISHED WORKS
RELATED TO THE EXPLORATORY VOYAGE
OF H.M.S. CHALLENGER



INDICES OF THE PUBLISHED REPORTS

The Reports of the Exploratory Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger  were published in 50 quarto-sized volumes between 1880 and 1895.
    All of the reports concerning Botany and Zoology can be accessed through the  LINKED INDEX. These reports are listed in the numerical order assigned at the time of publication.
     The ILLUSTRATED INDEX lists the reports in the original published order.

    These indices include track plots of the voyage, and the deck plans of the Challenger Vessel.



RELATED PUBLICATIONS

In addition to the Reports, the following related publications are also included and linked here:

1873 The Depths of the Sea, by C. Wyville Thomson.
    This is an account of the dredging cruises of H.M.S. Porcupine and H.M.S. Lightning in the years 1868-1870.

1878 The Cruise of H.M.S. Challenger, by W.J.J. Spry, R.N.
    This is an early popular account of the cruise by one of its participants.

1878 The Voyage of the "Challenger" Vol I , Vol II: The Atlantic. by Sir C. Wyville Thomson. In two volumes. 
    This is a preliminary account of the general results of the Voyage, published shortly after its conclusion.

1892 Notes by a Naturalist: An Account of Observations made during the Voyage of  H.M.S. "Challenger". By H.N. Moseley.
    This is another account of the general results of the Voyage, written by a participant.

1912 The Depths of the Ocean. An account of the scientific reseraches of the Norwegian Steamer "Michael Sars". by Sir John Murray of the Challenger Expedition, and Dr. Johan Hjort, director of Norwegian Fisheries.
    This is a general account of the science of Oceanography, a retrospective by the editor of the Challenger reports.

   



This electronic edition prepared by Dr. David C. Bossard
from original documents in the personal library of
Dr. David C. Bossard, and in the holdings of
Dartmouth College, Hanover New Hampshire.

Revised December, 2004.

Copyright © 2004 by David C. Bossard.