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20 April. Crag abreast of schooner.
I started about 2 1/5 p.m., clear, cloudless sky and moderate westerly breeze with temp. about +12° F for top of crag via biggully east of the igloo.
Aneroid reading 2:20 sea level 100'
3 h - east knoll above igloo 825' 725'
3:15 h. - highest point of crag 885' 785'
4 h. - sea level 75 810'
Average up and down 797.5'
∴ call altitude 800 feet.
Ledges of gray banded gneiss are exposed in upper part of gully up which I went. Much hornblende. Squeezed band of highly serpentinized rock is evidently strongly metamorphosed diorite.
Red and pink loose fragments are not quartzite but weathered gneiss.
13 April. 46-1; 8-04 Pudtlak and Kashingwa fixing kamatiks beside main cairn near igloo.
✓ 46-2; 8-04 Pudtlak's igloo with himself and family standing at the entrance.
46-3; 8-02 Kashingwa starting from ship
46-4; 8-02 Kashingwa and Pudtlak start. ing from ship at 12:40 p.m.