200 | ![thumbnail picture](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090509015603im_/http://www.photolib.noaa.gov/ths/corp1086.jpg) |
Cat train on the move at noon on a clear day |
Alaska North Slope Winter 1950 |
201 | ![thumbnail picture](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090509015603im_/http://www.photolib.noaa.gov/ths/corp1087.jpg) |
Observing tower with wind screen near Oliktok Point |
Alaska, Oliktok Point, North Slope Spring 1950 |
202 | ![thumbnail picture](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090509015603im_/http://www.photolib.noaa.gov/ths/corp1088.jpg) |
Baseline measurements on the lagoon ice - note stakes along line |
Alaska North Slope Spring 1950 |
203 | ![thumbnail picture](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090509015603im_/http://www.photolib.noaa.gov/ths/corp1089.jpg) |
Baseline measurements on the lagoon ice - note stakes along line |
Alaska North Slope Spring 1950 |
204 | ![thumbnail picture](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090509015603im_/http://www.photolib.noaa.gov/ths/corp1090.jpg) |
Triangulation party at Cross Island |
Cross Island, Alaska North Slope Spring 1950 |
205 | ![thumbnail picture](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090509015603im_/http://www.photolib.noaa.gov/ths/corp1091.jpg) |
Cat train on the way to a triangulation station for observations Termed an "O" train, for triangulation observations |
Alaska North Slope Spring 1950 |
206 | ![thumbnail picture](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090509015603im_/http://www.photolib.noaa.gov/ths/corp1092.jpg) |
Cat train on the way to a triangulation station for observations Termed an "O" train, for triangulation observations |
Alaska North Slope Spring 1950 |
207 | ![thumbnail picture](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090509015603im_/http://www.photolib.noaa.gov/ths/corp1093.jpg) |
Caterpillar tractor with Brooks Range in background |
Camden Bay, Brooks Range to south, Alaska Spring 1950 |
208 | ![thumbnail picture](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090509015603im_/http://www.photolib.noaa.gov/ths/corp1094.jpg) |
Brooks Range visible miles away over the flat Arctic plain Such views lend credence to the flat earth theory Just kidding! |
Camden Bay, Brooks Range to south, Alaska Spring 1950 |
209 | ![thumbnail picture](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090509015603im_/http://www.photolib.noaa.gov/ths/corp1095.jpg) |
Triangulation party at Camden Bay |
Camden Bay, Alaska North Slope Spring 1950 |
210 | ![thumbnail picture](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090509015603im_/http://www.photolib.noaa.gov/ths/corp1096.jpg) |
While crossing frozen sea area, pressure ridges presented formidable obstacles |
Alaska North Slope Spring 1950 |
211 | ![thumbnail picture](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090509015603im_/http://www.photolib.noaa.gov/ths/corp1097.jpg) |
Observing party on a barrier island. Tall hydro signal built to increase offshore range for visual control. |
Alaska North Slope Spring 1950 |
212 | ![thumbnail picture](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090509015603im_/http://www.photolib.noaa.gov/ths/corp1098.jpg) |
The first sign of the spring melt - a stream is seen flowing on the ice |
Alaska, Tigvariak Island, North Slope Spring 1950 |
213 | ![thumbnail picture](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090509015603im_/http://www.photolib.noaa.gov/ths/corp1099.jpg) |
Indications of the coming spring melt - bare hills, pools of water, bare hands |
Brownlow Point, Alaska North Slope Spring 1950 |
214 | ![thumbnail picture](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090509015603im_/http://www.photolib.noaa.gov/ths/corp1100.jpg) |
Increasing expanses of melted snow and ice during the spring melt Weasel checking sea ice landing strip at Oliktok Point - If weasel didn't break ice, ski planes could land. If weasels broke ice, they would float as they were amphibious. |
Brownlow Point, Alaska North Slope Spring 1950 |
215 | ![thumbnail picture](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090509015603im_/http://www.photolib.noaa.gov/ths/corp1101.jpg) |
Observing party on a barrier island. Tall hydro signal built to increase offshore range for visual control. |
Cross Island, Alaska North Slope Spring 1950 |
216 | ![thumbnail picture](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090509015603im_/http://www.photolib.noaa.gov/ths/corp1102.jpg) |
Observing party on a barrier island. Tall hydro signal built to increase offshore range for visual control. |
Cross Island, Alaska North Slope Spring 1950 |
217 | ![thumbnail picture](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090509015603im_/http://www.photolib.noaa.gov/ths/corp1103.jpg) |
Weasel at observing tent |
Alaska, Oliktok Point, North Slope Spring 1950 |
218 | ![thumbnail picture](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090509015603im_/http://www.photolib.noaa.gov/ths/corp1104.jpg) |
Crepuscular rays illuminate the melting ice of the Beaufort Sea |
Alaska, Oliktok Point, North Slope Spring 1950 |
219 | ![thumbnail picture](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090509015603im_/http://www.photolib.noaa.gov/ths/corp1105.jpg) |
Erosion along the shore of Tigvariak Island Hydrographic signal built in anticipation of the coming open water |
Alaska, Tigvariak Island, North Slope Spring 1950 |
220 | ![thumbnail picture](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090509015603im_/http://www.photolib.noaa.gov/ths/corp1106.jpg) |
Survey launches at Tigvariak Island ready for a summer season of work Boats painted orange for visibility in Arctic waters |
Alaska, Tigvariak Island, North Slope Summer 1950 |
221 | ![thumbnail picture](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090509015603im_/http://www.photolib.noaa.gov/ths/corp1107.jpg) |
Profile view of launches at Tigvariak Island |
Alaska, Tigvariak Island, North Slope Summer 1950 |
222 | ![thumbnail picture](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090509015603im_/http://www.photolib.noaa.gov/ths/corp1108.jpg) |
"Goldie" - a landing craft - used to transport men and equipment |
Point Barrow, Alaska North Slope Summer 1950 |
223 | ![thumbnail picture](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090509015603im_/http://www.photolib.noaa.gov/ths/corp1109.jpg) |
The starboard quarter view of the landing craft "Goldie" |
Point Barrow, Alaska North Slope Summer 1950 |
224 | ![thumbnail picture](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090509015603im_/http://www.photolib.noaa.gov/ths/corp1110.jpg) |
Ice at Cross Island |
Cross Island, Alaska North Slope Summer 1950 |
225 | ![thumbnail picture](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090509015603im_/http://www.photolib.noaa.gov/ths/corp1111.jpg) |
Loading a weasel on "Goldie" |
Alaska, Oliktok Point, North Slope Summer 1950 |
226 | ![thumbnail picture](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090509015603im_/http://www.photolib.noaa.gov/ths/corp1112.jpg) |
Survey Launch #15 , called "Fair Dinkum" at Cross Island |
Cross Island, Alaska North Slope Summer 1950 |
227 | ![thumbnail picture](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090509015603im_/http://www.photolib.noaa.gov/ths/corp1113.jpg) |
Like clouds, ice bergs can assume fantastic shapes |
Beaufort Sea, Alaska North Slope Summer 1950 |
228 | ![thumbnail picture](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090509015603im_/http://www.photolib.noaa.gov/ths/corp1114.jpg) |
A large ice berg (by Beaufort Sea standards) - remains of a pressure ridge. |
Off Reindeer Island, Alaska North Slope Summer 1950 |
229 | ![thumbnail picture](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090509015603im_/http://www.photolib.noaa.gov/ths/corp1115.jpg) |
Collecting fresh water from a melting ice berg Pools of fresh water form on the top of the berg |
Cross Island, Alaska North Slope Summer 1950 |
230 | ![thumbnail picture](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090509015603im_/http://www.photolib.noaa.gov/ths/corp1116.jpg) |
Description not available. |
Cross Island, Alaska North Slope Summer 1950 |
231 | ![thumbnail picture](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090509015603im_/http://www.photolib.noaa.gov/ths/corp1117.jpg) |
Cruising through an ice field - l to r - Ted Shanahan, Stan Jeffers, Jerry Gray, and Simon Tagarook |
Cross Island, Alaska North Slope Summer 1950 |
232 | ![thumbnail picture](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090509015603im_/http://www.photolib.noaa.gov/ths/corp1118.jpg) |
Survey launch offshore from Cross Island |
Cross Island, Alaska North Slope Summer 1950 |
233 | ![thumbnail picture](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090509015603im_/http://www.photolib.noaa.gov/ths/corp1119.jpg) |
Compass stand and ice berg |
Cross Island, Alaska North Slope Summer 1950 |
234 | ![thumbnail picture](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090509015603im_/http://www.photolib.noaa.gov/ths/corp1120.jpg) |
Collecting fresh water on top of an ice berg Pools of fresh water form on the top of the berg |
Cross Island, Alaska North Slope Summer 1950 |
235 | ![thumbnail picture](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090509015603im_/http://www.photolib.noaa.gov/ths/corp1121.jpg) |
Collecting fresh water at Cross Island on a berg near Cross Island on misty day |
Cross Island, Alaska North Slope Summer 1950 |
236 | ![thumbnail picture](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090509015603im_/http://www.photolib.noaa.gov/ths/corp1122.jpg) |
Survey launch and supply launch at Cross Island |
Cross Island, Alaska North Slope Summer 1950 |
237 | ![thumbnail picture](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090509015603im_/http://www.photolib.noaa.gov/ths/corp1123.jpg) |
Survey launch running near the shore at Cross Island |
Cross Island, Alaska North Slope Summer 1950 |
238 | ![thumbnail picture](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090509015603im_/http://www.photolib.noaa.gov/ths/corp1124.jpg) |
An orange boat accentuated by the blue water and bright white ice berg |
Beaufort Sea, Alaska North Slope Summer 1950 |
239 | ![thumbnail picture](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090509015603im_/http://www.photolib.noaa.gov/ths/corp1125.jpg) |
Arctic sunset - there's a chill in the air and the night's are getting longer It's time to head south |
Beaufort Sea, Alaska North Slope Summer 1950 |
240 | ![thumbnail picture](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090509015603im_/http://www.photolib.noaa.gov/ths/corp1126.jpg) |
A boat's eyeview of an ice berg Tied up to berg while collecting water |
Beaufort Sea, Alaska North Slope Summer 1950 |
241 | ![thumbnail picture](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090509015603im_/http://www.photolib.noaa.gov/ths/corp1127.jpg) |
On a fresh water collecting expedition Pools of fresh water form on the top of the berg |
Beaufort Sea, Alaska North Slope Summer 1950 |
242 | ![thumbnail picture](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090509015603im_/http://www.photolib.noaa.gov/ths/corp1128.jpg) |
Survey launch #14 towing a dinghy |
Alaska North Slope Summer 1950 |
243 | ![thumbnail picture](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090509015603im_/http://www.photolib.noaa.gov/ths/corp1129.jpg) |
Open water at last - let's do some hydro! Shoran navigation antenna seen on launch |
Beaufort Sea, Alaska North Slope Summer 1950 |
244 | ![thumbnail picture](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090509015603im_/http://www.photolib.noaa.gov/ths/corp1130.jpg) |
The end of the day |
Collinson Point, Alaska North Slope Summer 1950 |
245 | ![thumbnail picture](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090509015603im_/http://www.photolib.noaa.gov/ths/corp1131.jpg) |
Description not available. |
Beaufort Sea, Alaska North Slope Summer 1950 |
246 | ![thumbnail picture](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090509015603im_/http://www.photolib.noaa.gov/ths/corp1132.jpg) |
Survey launch at anchor with dinghy returning from shore |
Collinson Point, Alaska North Slope Summer 1950 |
247 | ![thumbnail picture](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090509015603im_/http://www.photolib.noaa.gov/ths/corp1133.jpg) |
A Shoran navigation shore station |
Collinson Point, Alaska North Slope Summer 1950 |
248 | ![thumbnail picture](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090509015603im_/http://www.photolib.noaa.gov/ths/corp1134.jpg) |
A Shoran navigation shore station and launch shore camp. |
Collinson Point, Alaska North Slope Summer 1950 |
249 | ![thumbnail picture](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090509015603im_/http://www.photolib.noaa.gov/ths/corp1135.jpg) |
Survey boat at the Long Island camp - Shoran navigation antenna on the beach |
Long Island, Alaska North Slope Summer 1950 |