Discoveries in the Arctic Sea 1913-1914 and 1917-1918 / positions deduced and mapped by the Geodetic Survey of Canada

Shows routes of Leffingwell-Mikkelsen, R.A. Bartlett, S.T. Storkerson. Copy 1: Annotated in ink by Stefansson to show the varying locations of "Keenan Land" as depicted on different charts, and the location of "Takpuk Island." Cope 2: Annotated in pencil and ink. Relief shown by...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Geodetic Survey of Canada
Other Authors: Stefansson, Vilhjalmur, 1879-1962; Canadian Arctic Expedition (1913-1918);
Format: Still Image
Language:English
Published: Geodetic Survey of Canada; 1921
Subjects:
Canada
Northern > Discovery and exploration > Maps; Arctic regions > Discovery and exploration > Maps;
Arctic
Mikkelsen
Stefansson
Alaska
Online Access:http://collections.lib.uwm.edu/cdm/ref/collection/agdm/id/2431
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Summary:Shows routes of Leffingwell-Mikkelsen, R.A. Bartlett, S.T. Storkerson. Copy 1: Annotated in ink by Stefansson to show the varying locations of "Keenan Land" as depicted on different charts, and the location of "Takpuk Island." Cope 2: Annotated in pencil and ink. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Deptsh shown by soundings. Base map: "Arctic Coast of Alaska C & GS 9400" from the US Coast and Geodetic Survey. Fold out map removed from: "The Friendly Arctic : the story of five years in polar regions" by Vilhjalmur Stefansson, 1921. Indexed in: Manuscript and annotated maps in the American Geographical Society Library: a cartobibliography. Color

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