Field note book[s], Crocker Land Expedition, 1913-1915
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that we were driving around in a circle to get back my compass did found that we were headed true South west! Again we started .. In about a half hour we crossed our own trail. The had turned completely around to the right. I told Aurelio we were simply tiring our dogs and getting nowhere so we would wait for it to clear up. Within a few minutes we were all asleep on our sledges. When I awoke the land was in sight - a long stretch of coast line, low rounded, rocky shelves extending to the north east. No islands were in sight. Thus for I believe this was agrees roughly with what I could see. We started out again on a line parallel with the coast about