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, 1964 Lauge Koch, renowned leader of 24 Danish government expeditions to Greenland spanning almost half a century, was born July 5, 1892 and died June 5, 1964 in Copenhagen. He gained his Mag. Scient. (cartography) in 1920 from the University of Copenhagen and
Müller, Fritz
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Exploration history and place names of northern East Greenland [PDF]
, 2010 The first recorded landing by Europeans on the coast of northern East Greenland (north of 69°N) was that of William Scoresby Jr., a British whaler, in 1822. This volume includes a chronological summary of the pioneer 19th century exploration voyages made
Higgins, Anthony K.
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Journey Across the Nunataks of Central East Greenland, 1951 [PDF]
, 1953 Contains an account of a trip made in Aug. 1951 by a three-man party from the Lauge Koch expedition, which met and joined for part of the journey on the icecap, a weasel-equipped party of the French polar expedition of P.E. Victor.
Katz, H.R.
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Geological Map of East Greenland 72°-76° N.lat. (1:250,000). [PDF]
, 1971 The Geological Map of East Greenland, 72°-76° N lat. (1 :250,000), is the culminating result of LAUGE Koch’s expeditions from 1926 to 1958. A representative segment of the East Greenland Caledonides dominates the map area.
Haller, John, Koch, Lauge
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History of exploration and geology in the Nares Strait region [PDF]
, 1982 Exploration in the Nares Strait region in the late 19th and early 20th centuries was connected with the seaway's position as a principal route of geographic discovery.
Dawes, Peter R., L. Christie, Robert
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S/S GUSTAV HOLMs sidste rejse til Grønland [PDF]
, 2017 På venners opfordring nedskrev Ejner Lindeberg i 1975 den beretning, han så ofte havde givet af sin mest farefulde færd gennem storisen til Nordøstgrønland. Som få kendte Lindeberg til sejladsen på Grønland.
Lindeberg, N. E.
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The Wolf (Canis lupus) in Greenland: A Historical Review and Present Status [PDF]
, 1985 In the past few decades, little information on the wolf (Canis lupus) in Greenland has been published. The decline of the species and its extirpation in the late 1930s from East Greenland is well documented.
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Alfred Rozenkrantz (1898-1974) [PDF]
, 1974 Denmark has again lost one of her great Greenland explorers. The distinguished geologist, Alfred Rosenkrantz, professor at the University of Copenhagen and a Fellow of the Arctic Institute since 1950, died on 8 July in Copenhagen.
Laursen, Dan
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Tertiary volcanic rocks from Bontekoe Ø, East Greenland
, 1983 In East Greenland Tertiary igneous rocks are found from Kap Gustav Holm (66°30'N) in the south to Shannon (75°30'N) in the north. Within this region three areas are covered by plateau basalts; (a) south of Scoresby Sund (700N), (b) far inland on the ...
A Noe-Nygaard, A.K Pedersen
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The stratigraphy and sedimentology of the Brønlund Fjord and Tavsens Iskappe Groups (Cambrian) of Peary Land, eastern North Greenland [PDF]
, 1985 Proterozoic and Lower Palaeozoic strata in eastern North Greenland record two contrasting depositional regimes: a cratonic shelf bounded to the north by a deep-water basin.
Ineson, Jonathan R
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