约翰·威斯利·鲍威尔

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John Wesley Powell
Powell as he appears at the National Portrait Gallery in Washington, D.C.
出生1834年3月24日
Mount Morris, New York
逝世1902年9月23日(1902歲—09—23)(68歲)
Haven Colony, Brooklin, Maine
墓地Arlington National Cemetery, Section 1
国籍 美國
知名于Traversing Colorado River of the Grand Canyon
配偶Emma Dean Powell
父母Joseph and Mary Powell
科学生涯
2ndDirector of the United States Geological Survey
任期
1881年 (1881)—1894年 (1894)
前任Clarence King
继任Charles Doolittle Walcott
约翰·威斯利·鲍威尔

约翰·威斯利·鲍威尔(英語:John Wesley Powell,1834年3月24日—1902年9月23日),美国军人地理学家,美国西部探险家。以1869年鲍威尔地理探险著称。曾任美国民族学局局长。

參考文獻

  • Powell, J. W. (1875). The Exploration of the Colorado River and Its Canyons. New York: Dover Press. ISBN 0-486-20094-9 (and other reprint editions).
  • Aton, James M. (2010). John Wesley Powell: His Life and Legacy. ISBN 978-0-87480-992-3
  • Boas, F.; Powell, J. W. (1991) Introduction to Handbook of American Indian Languages plus Indian Linguistic Families of America North of Mexico, University of Nebraska Press, ISBN 0-8032-5017-7
  • Darrah, William Culp, Ralph V. Chamberlin, and Charles Kelly. (2009). The Exploration of the Colorado River in 1869 and 1871–1872: Biographical Sketches and Original Documents of the First Powell Expedition of 1869 and the Second Powell Expedition of 1871–1872. University of Utah Press. ISBN 978-0-87480-963-3.
  • Dolnick, Edward (2002). Down the Great Unknown : John Wesley Powell's 1869 Journey of Discovery and Tragedy Through the Grand Canyon (Paperback). Harper Perennial. ISBN 0-06-095586-4.
  • Dolnick, Edward (2001). Down the Great Unknown : John Wesley Powell's 1869 Journey of Discovery and Tragedy Through the Grand Canyon (Hardcover). HarperCollins Publishers. ISBN 0-06-019619-X.
  • Ghiglieri, Michael P., Bradley, George Y. (2003). First Through Grand Canyon: The Secret Journals & Letters of the 1869 Crew Who Explored the Green and Colorado Rivers (Paperback). Puma Press . ISBN 0-9700973-2-8.
  • Judd, Neil Merton. The Bureau of American Ethnology; a partial history. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1967.
  • Marston, Otis R., (2014). "From Powell To Power; A Recounting of the First One Hundred River Runners Through the Grand Canyon. Flagstaff, Arizona: Vishnu Temple Press, p. 111-114 ISBN 978-0990527022
  • National Geographic Society (1999) Exploring the Great Rivers of North America. ISBN 0-7922-7846-1.
  • Reisner, Marc (1993). Cadillac Desert: The American West and Its Disappearing Water (Paperback). Penguin Books. ISBN 0-14-017824-4.
  • Stegner, Wallace (1954). Beyond the Hundredth Meridian: John Wesley Powell and the Second Opening of the West. University of Nebraska Press. ISBN 0-8032-4133-X (and other reprint editions).
  • Weiner, Mark S (2006). Americans Without Law. New York University Press. ISBN 0-8147-9364-9.
  • Worster, Donald (2001). A River Running West: The Life of John Wesley Powell. Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-509991-5.
  • Reisner, Marc (1986). "Cadillac Desert: the American West and its Disappearing Water".
  • Powell, J.W. (1876). A Report on the Arid Regions of the United States, with a More Detailed Account of the Lands of Utah"
  • USGS.”John Wesley Powell: soldier, explorer, scientist.” USGS: Science for a Changing World. Last modified March 28, 2006. Accessed February 20, 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20110316120346/http://www.cr.nps.gov/history/online_books/geology/publications/inf/74-24/index.htm

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