Greenland, 1917
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(6) wrong glacier, the one next east probably of the one on which they thought that they were, for there were no signs of the described movement when he came across Cape York Bay a few weeks later. I examined the bay as well as I could from the igloos and from the kahinootie as we crossed to Bushman Island, and I saw no indications of dis- turbance of the sea ice And there would have been great disruption had a big - or little - glacier advanced 8 or 10 km in less than two months, as described by Dr. W. Bushman Island presents a bold largely precipitous face 400 (?) feet high