Greenland, view of Kjerulf Fjord and Hisinger Gletscher

August 1, 1931. Kjerulfs [Kjerulf] Fjord. Extreme inner end. Scoop Mountain, showing deep scoop of ice and snow over summit and very abrupt side facing north over Hisinger Glacier [Hisinger Gletscher], which is seen below it. The entire length of Left Valley shows with stream rising in small point-l...

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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
Cairn
Greenland
Hisinger Gletscher
Kjerulf Fjord
East Greenland
glacier
Online Access:http://collections.lib.uwm.edu/cdm/ref/collection/polar/id/469
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Summary:August 1, 1931. Kjerulfs [Kjerulf] Fjord. Extreme inner end. Scoop Mountain, showing deep scoop of ice and snow over summit and very abrupt side facing north over Hisinger Glacier [Hisinger Gletscher], which is seen below it. The entire length of Left Valley shows with stream rising in small point-like lake created by streams off this glacier. See 24-F-11; 24-F-12; 24-F-13; 24-F-5 & 27-1-12. In foreground stream of Right Valley. Photo taken from raised land at S.W. corner of Main Valley at junction with Right, below cairn C.

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