Greenland, view of valley and peaks at Kjerulf Fjord

August 2, 1931. Kjerulfs [Kjerulf] Fjord. L.A.B.'s Curry-comb Peak, grooved sides facing Left Valley. Glaciers facing Right Valley. Junction of all three valleys. On left lower part of photo is mouth of stream of Left Valley; on right, close to it, is mouth of stream of Right Valley. Immediate...

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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
Valleys
Discovery & exploration
Arctic regions > Discovery and exploration
Arctic
Greenland
Kjerulf Fjord
Comb Peak
East Greenland
Online Access:http://collections.lib.uwm.edu/cdm/ref/collection/polar/id/401
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Summary:August 2, 1931. Kjerulfs [Kjerulf] Fjord. L.A.B.'s Curry-comb Peak, grooved sides facing Left Valley. Glaciers facing Right Valley. Junction of all three valleys. On left lower part of photo is mouth of stream of Left Valley; on right, close to it, is mouth of stream of Right Valley. Immediate foreground stream of Main Valley, consisting of waters of both Left and Right Valleys. Photo taken from east side, opposite of S.W. terminal of mountains forming western side of Kjerulfs [Kjerulf] Fjord; here they go westward forming north side of Right Valley.

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