Greenland 1915 1 Record of Photographs
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Parker Snow Point. Dr. 10-2 4/25 Ditto, near view. Parker Snow Point and Conical Rock look to be to be some massive basic igneous rock in the Archaean. 92 Sept. Sunday Dr. 10,3. 4/35 Wostenholme Island from the south. 6 a.m. Strongly colored red + white sandstone dipping N.W.- resting on Granite(?) and gneiss- 10,4. 4/35 Cape Athol from the south, about 6 a.m. Looks like limestone. but may be gray+black quartzite [crossed out] + is gneiss + schist Saunders Island lying north of Wosten- holme Is. is a broad flattopped mass of horizontally bedded red + white sandstone. -[not so but have dip'd 15°± toward north- what I saw first was southern cross section giving the horizontal lines-] Dr.10,5-4/90 Peter Franckens power boat approaching the "Cleft" ?