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Record #21937:
Arctic unfolding: experiences and observations during a Canadian airborne expedition in Northern Ungava, the Northwest Territories, and the Arctic Archipelago / Nicholas Polunin.
Title: | Arctic unfolding: experiences and observations during a Canadian airborne expedition in Northern Ungava, the Northwest Territories, and the Arctic Archipelago / Nicholas Polunin. |
Author(s): | Polunin, Nicholas. |
Date: | 1949. |
Publisher: | London, New York: Hutchinson & Co. (Publishers) Ltd |
Abstract: | Narrative of botanical exploration by author, summer 1946. Appendices: Summarized log including hours flown, personnel, aircraft, and supply, by J.F. Drake, p.275-78; Aims and organisation of the survey work, by J. Woodruff, p.279-83; Fixing the points, by Walter Stilwell, p.284-87; Weather forecasting and summary, by B.A.S. Shentz, p.288-89; The Arctic Institute of North America, compiled by M.J. Dunbar, p.290-93; The Canadian Government Eastern Arctic Patrol, by J.G. Wright, p.294-96; Exercise Musk Ox, by J.T. Wilson, p.297-301; Crop-contents of some Ungava ptarmigan, by Nicholas Polunin, p.302-07; Instructions for collecting and preserving plant specimens in the Arctic and subarctic, by Nicholas Polunin, p.308-12. |
Keywords: | 58 -- Botany. 91(08) -- Expeditions: 1946 Polunin. W -- Expeditions and exploration. (*3) -- Arctic regions. (*41) -- Canada. (*424.1) -- Quebec, northern. (*440) -- Northwest Territories. |
Location(s): | SCO: SPRI-SHF: (*41) : 91(08)[1946] |
SPRI record no.: | 21937 |
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