Carl R. Eklund (1909-1962)

• Published in: ARCTIC
• Main Author: Siple, Paul A.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: The Arctic Institute of North America 1963
• Subjects: Antarctic; Arctic; Eklund; Eklund Islands; Finn; Indian; Stonington; Stonington Island; Alexander I Island; Antarc*; Antarctica; Arctic Institute of North America; The Arctic Institute
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.14430/arctic3531; http://arctic.journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/arctic/index.php/arctic/article/viewFile/3531/3506

Dr. Carl Robert Eklund, posthumous Fellow of the Arctic Institute of North America, prominent in arctic and antarctic research, Chief of the Polar and Arctic Branch of the U.S. Army Research Office, died on November 3, 1962 at the age of 53. His gregarious friendly nature, good humour and knack of s...