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31: 103:(January 27, 1909 – November 3, 1962) was a leading American specialist in ornithology and geographic research in both the north and south polar regions. He was appointed as the first Scientific Station Leader of the 259: 482: 502: 507: 497: 308: 472: 263: 184: 492: 487: 477: 154:. This was the first modern US. Government-sponsored expedition to Antarctica, and the third of Rear Admiral 158:'s Antarctic commands. In addition to his collection of animal life for the Department of the Interior, 72: 159: 285: 124: 151: 136: 410: 467: 462: 132: 8: 359:
Eklund, Carl R. (1961). "Distribution and Life History Studies of the South-Polar Skua".
331: 144: 116: 54: 376: 120: 162:, Eklund made one of the longest Antarctic dog sled journeys in history, accompanying 368: 323: 217: 128: 119:. His father immigrated from Sweden in 1888. His brother was Wisconsin journalist 155: 167: 104: 92: 456: 166:. The islands sighted near the turning point of this journey were named the 140: 424: 327: 222: 205: 396: 380: 179: 163: 438: 150:
From 1939 to 1941 he served as ornithologist at the East Base of the
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awarded him a Ph.D. in zoology and geography. During
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Tomahawk, Wisconsin
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Eklund Islands
Wilkes Station
Tomahawk, Wisconsin
Laurence C. Eklund
University of Wisconsin
Carleton College
Oregon State College
University of Maryland
World War II
U.S. Army Air Force
U.S. Antarctic Service
Richard E. Byrd
Fish and Wildlife Service
Finn Ronne
Eklund Islands
Paul Siple
Arctic Institute of North America
"Carl R. Eklund (1909-1962)"
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10.14430/arctic3531
"Achievements Of Carl & Laurence Eklund"
"Laurence C. Eklund"
the original
"Eklund Islands"
"Obituary: Carl R. Eklund, 1909-1962"
doi
10.14430/arctic3531

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