Greenland, icebergs at Kjerulf Fjord annotated by Louise A. Boyd

July 31, 1931. Kjerulfs [Kjerulf] Fjord. Extreme outer end, which is junction of Kjerulfs [Kjerulf] and Franz Josef Fjords [Kejser Franz Joseph Fjord]. In background; Fraenkels Halfo, with mts. [mountains] facing south over north entrance to Kaiser Franz Josef Fjord [Kejser Franz Joseph Fjord]. At e...

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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
Icebergs
Bodies of water
Discovery & exploration
Arctic regions > Discovery and exploration
Arctic
Greenland
Kejser Franz Joseph Fjord
Kjerulf Fjord
East Greenland
Iceberg*
Kejser Franz Joseph fjord
Online Access:http://collections.lib.uwm.edu/cdm/ref/collection/polar/id/435
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Summary:July 31, 1931. Kjerulfs [Kjerulf] Fjord. Extreme outer end, which is junction of Kjerulfs [Kjerulf] and Franz Josef Fjords [Kejser Franz Joseph Fjord]. In background; Fraenkels Halfo, with mts. [mountains] facing south over north entrance to Kaiser Franz Josef Fjord [Kejser Franz Joseph Fjord]. At extreme left; base of Riddarborgen - N.W. point of Kjerulfs [Kjerulf] Fjord. In foreground; the largest one of over 530 large icebergs, which we counted in Kjerulfs [Kjerulf] Fjord. This iceberg completely broke up August 1st. It is same as shown in photo 19-A-7; 19-A-9; 19-A-12; 19-A-13. Photo taken from bridge of Veslekari, looking north.

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