Einar Mikkelsen (1880-1971)

• Published in: ARCTIC
• Main Author: Schledermann, Peter
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: The Arctic Institute of North America 1991
• Subjects: Arctic Institute of North America; Biographies; Continental shelves; Dogsledding; Expeditions; Explorers; History; Mikkelsen; Einar; 1880-1971; Sovereignty; Alaska; Alaskan Beaufort Sea; Bering Sea; Chukchi Sea; Frantsa-Iosifa; Zemlya; Russian Federation; Greenland; Greenland Sea; Østgrønland; Arctic; Arktis*; Arktisk Institut; Beaufort Sea; Chukchi; greenlander*; The Arctic Institute
• Online Access: https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/64612

"Einar Mikkelsen, or Mikkel, as he was often called, would have been quite at home in the old Norse society. Exploring new lands and seeking tough challenges in the northern regions of the world was as much in Mikkel's blood as any Norseman could have wished for himself." This profile...