Field photograph of habitat in Greenland, featuring dogs (NY 02521130).

  • Title

    Field photograph of habitat in Greenland, featuring dogs (NY 02521130).

  • Creator(s)

    A. Weiss

  • Description

    Field photograph of a collection made by E. O. Hovey (NY 02521130). This image features the habitat in North Star Bay, Greenland, and also two dogs. Edmund Otis Hovey was part of a team sent to rescue the members of the 1913-1917 Crocker Land Expedition. Both the expedition and rescue party used Inuit dog teams.

  • Taxonomy

    Cassiope tetragona subsp. tetragona

  • License Statement

    This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

  • License URL

    https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/legalcode

  • Cite This Image

    Photograph by Amy Weiss, licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.

  • Image Type

    The Hand Lens

  • Subject Part

    Habitat

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