IDNO
W21/1/3
Description
Document - "The Barren Grounds: Melville, Simpson, Boothia" by T.T. Paterson. Log of Paterson's geological findings on the 1947 Dew Line Survey to Pelly Bay, West Greenland. Two hardback folders, red and blue.
Traces various authors and researchers visits to the area, beginning with William Edward Parry's second voyage to the Foxe Basin, Therkel Mathiassen's excavation, John Rae's exploration of the region between the Helca and Fury Strait in 1846-1847, etc.
Place
Arctic; Greenland; Melville Bay; Pelly Bay
Source
Paterson, Eric
Date
1947
Keywords
Expeditions
Author
Paterson, Thomas T.
Events
Description (CMS Description)
"The Barren Grounds: Melville, Simpson, Boothia" by T.T. Paterson. Log of Paterson's gological findings on the 1947 Dew Line Survey to Pelly Bay, West Greenland. Two hardback folders, red and blue.
Traces various authors and researchers visits to the area, beginning with William Edward Parry's second voyage to the Foxe Basin, Therkel Mathiassen's excavation, John Rae's exploration of the region between the Helca and Fury Strait in 1846-1847, etc..
01/06/1998
Created by: maa on 01/06/1998
FM:139656
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