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Record #200854:
Fate of the Crocker Land expedition / Stanley A. Freed.
Title: | Fate of the Crocker Land expedition / Stanley A. Freed. |
Author(s): | Freed, Stanley A. |
Date: | 2012. |
In: | Natural History. (2012.), Vol. 120(6) (2012) |
Abstract: | Account of ill-fated 1913 expedition to investigate Crocker Land, huge island supposedly sighted north-west of Cape Thomas Hubbard, Axel Heiberg Island, by Robert Peary in 1906. Notes that, although expedition failed to locate and map Crocker Land, useful research was undertaken concerning indigenous peoples and natural history of region. |
Notes: | Natural History. Vol. 120(6) :10-19 (2012). |
Keywords: | 91(08) -- Expeditions: 1913-17 MacMillan. 93"191" -- 1910-1919. W -- Expeditions and exploration. (*3) -- Arctic regions. (*387) -- North Greenland. (*41) -- Canada. (*464) -- Queen Elizabeth Islands. |
SPRI record no.: | 200854 |
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