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NW extremity of Nueltin Lake, mouth of Windy River #1575, 1615b, 1616b, 1617b, 1625, August 23, 29, 31, September 11, 1947

 File — Box: 46, Folder: 8

Dates

  • Creation: August 23, 29, 31, September 11, 1947

General

1575: [From folder: "F.H by his sleeping tent among black spruces on a ridge." Print comment: "F.H by his sleeping tent at the edge of an upland spruce thicket. (Snapped by Anoteelik.) Black spruce, Dwarf birch, Ledum palustris, Empetrum, Vitiredaca, Cladonia."] 1615b: [Very similar to 1616 b.] 1616b: [Print caption: "Camp Slough, with (temporary) trails of Barren Ground Caribou showing in the sedge growth (Carex choedoribuza predominating). Black spruce in foreground and distance." In print notes: Edited with strikeout to read: "Fig. 13. - Camp Slough"] 1617b: [Print comment was "A Caribou Elysium: a hornless doe feeding about 15 feet from me just after swimming across the mouth of Little River and a buck in the center approaching the river from the far side." Edited with strikethroughs and additions to read: "Fig. 14. A Caribou Elysium: a hornless doe approaching within feet of the photographer at the mouth of Little River." Published in "Mammals of Keewatin"] 1625: [On print: A clump of black spruce in the Barrens on Middle Ridge, about 8 feet high, with a dense, knee-high growth spreading out from the taller trunks and taking root along the way. Dwarf birch, Empetrum.]

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