The Great Adventure: The University of California Southern Africa Expedition of 1947-1948

by Thomas J. Larson

The Great Adventure

In 1947, after four years with the Navy in the South Pacific, Tom Larson returned to the University of California at Berkeley just in time to become a member of the University's Africa Expedition. He was to collect mammal and reptile specimens for The Museum of Vertebrate Zoology of the University.

With Professor Charles Camp, the paleontologist leader of the expedition, they explored Doris Crater in the remote...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0595319785
• ISBN13: 9780595319787
• Release Date: May 2004
• Publisher: iUniverse
• Length: 508 Pages
• Weight: 1.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"