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16 April - 46-5; 8-04 E.O.H. in full
Costume for walking in cold weather, when
calm or moderately windy. Journal Green
III, p. 101.
46-6; 8-04. E.O.H. in full costume for
cold weather sledging. III, p. 101.
22 April - 47-1; 8-02 Ridges and furrows
in surface of big ("Cluett") glacier ahead
of Baker Snow Body. 900 ft. A.T. 12:45 p.m.
Ridges are most probably result of
wind action on winter snow, forming
longitudinal drifts which have consoli-
dated into ice. N.G.
47-2; 8.04. Moat between glacier and
eastern end of first mountain ridge
on southern side of Cluett glacier.
Produced by prevailing wind carrying
from mountain side during snow
storms and snow drifting. Bottom
of moat in its upper portion is about 1130 feet
above sea by aneroid measurement.
24 April 47-3; 8.04 Kirdluktuk's
kamaitik and dogs about ready to
start for Umanak with load of 8 bags of
coal and case of milk. Fully 500 pounds.
17 dogs - 11:15 a.m.