X. On the miocene plants discovered on the mackenzie river

• Published in: Proceedings of the Royal Society of London
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: The Royal Society 1880
• Subjects: Arctic; Great Bear Lake; Mackenzie River; Mackenzie river
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspl.1879.0163; https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/pdf/10.1098/rspl.1879.0163

On his return from his “searching expedition” to Arctic America of the year 1848, Sir John Richardson brought to London a box of fossil plant-remains, which he had collected on the Mackenzie River, between Fort Norman and the Great Bear Lake River, in latitude 65° N. The deposits from whence the spe...