Greenland Journal III 1916
Page 30
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superb in all directions. That of the [28] undulating surface of the ice cap interested me particularly. To the N.E., 10 or 15 miles away, there is a maze of angular snow covered peaks and what is apparently a nunatak of bare rock. To the south we looked down the Ekblaw Glacier to the sea at Sukker. Did not see any black sea ice in that direction. Off Parker Snow Bay there is much young black ice but also much or more snow covered old ice. As we came down the moun- tain, we felt the wind increasing at our backs. The air was rolling down hill off the ice cap. Some fine sastingi in the long valley beside the Cluett Glacier. Had fine footing all the way, except on the bay where the surface was strikingly soft. The top of the mountain is covered