Greenland, snow and ice at Dicksons Fjord

August 6, 1931. Dickson [Dicksons] Fjord. Extreme inner end. In background; mountains forming south side of this fjord are here seen towering above face of Hisinger Glacier [Hisinger Gletscher] where it enters the fjord at extreme inner (western) end. Patch of snow and ice on the summit is L.A.B.�...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Boyd, Louise Arner, 1887-1972
Other Authors: Gift of Louise A. Boyd, 1931-1933.
Format: Still Image
Language:unknown
Published: 1931
Subjects:
Louise A. Boyd Expedition of East Greenland
1931
Fjords
Mountains
Glaciers
Bodies of water
Discovery & exploration
Arctic regions > Discovery and exploration
Arctic
Dicksons Fjord
Greenland
Hisinger Gletscher
East Greenland
glacier
Online Access:http://collections.lib.uwm.edu/cdm/ref/collection/polar/id/373
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Summary:August 6, 1931. Dickson [Dicksons] Fjord. Extreme inner end. In background; mountains forming south side of this fjord are here seen towering above face of Hisinger Glacier [Hisinger Gletscher] where it enters the fjord at extreme inner (western) end. Patch of snow and ice on the summit is L.A.B.'s 'Scoop Mt. [Mountain]' seen in Aerial K 10 photos 27-1-18; 22-D-22; 24-F-3 & 24-F-10. Photo taken from motor-boat looking S.W.

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