Report on Botanical Explorations in Arctic America, 1946-48

Brief account, in general terms, of the author's field-trips in the northern Quebec, Southampton Island, and Baker Lake (Keewatin) regions, summer 1946; in the northwestern part of Mackenzie District, summer 1947; and in Fairbanks, Alaska, 1948, whence he made high altitude, aerological, bacter...

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Published in:ARCTIC
Main Author: Polunin, Nicholas
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: The Arctic Institute of North America 1949
Subjects:
Arctic
Fairbanks
North Pole
Southampton Island
Baker Lake
Keewatin
Alaska
Online Access:https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/67020
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Summary:Brief account, in general terms, of the author's field-trips in the northern Quebec, Southampton Island, and Baker Lake (Keewatin) regions, summer 1946; in the northwestern part of Mackenzie District, summer 1947; and in Fairbanks, Alaska, 1948, whence he made high altitude, aerological, bacteriological, collecting flights to the North Pole. Includes remarks on the vegetation in regions visited in 1946 and 1947.

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