Abstract

The following [eight] reports describe some of the work carried out with the assistance of Arctic Institute grants during the field season of 1949. [Two anthropological research reports are included: "Application of tree-ring chronology to archaeology in Alaska" by J.L. Giddings and "Anthropological investigations in Aleutian Islands" by W.S. Laughlin, G. Marsh, and F.A. Milan. The four biological research project reports are: "Botanical investigations of parts of the Brooks Range and the Arctic Slope of Alaska" by L.A. Spetzman; "Entomological investigations in northern Alaska" by Neal Weber; "Entomological and botanical investigation in Newfoundland" by H. Krogerus, C.H. Lindroth, E. Palmén, and R. Tuomikoski; and "Ornithological and geographical investigations in the Perry River region" by H. Hanson, P. Queneau, P Scott, and J. Bell. The geological research report is "Study of the stratigraphy of the Dundas Harbour region" by D.B. Wales and V.E. Kurtz. The final research report is "Economic studies in Alaska" by D.B. Shimkin.]

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