Report on Botanical Explorations in Arctic America, 1946-48

Abstract

Brief account, in general terms, of the author's field-trips in the northern Quebec, Southampton Island, and Baker Lake (Keewatin) regions, summer 1946; in the northwestern part of Mackenzie District, summer 1947; and in Fairbanks, Alaska, 1948, whence he made high altitude, aerological, bacteriological, collecting flights to the North Pole. Includes remarks on the vegetation in regions visited in 1946 and 1947.