Lucien Turner: 2 books
by Lucien Turner
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2015
Ungava bay is on the northern coast of old Labrador—the last great bight of the strait between the ocean and the mouth of Hudson bay. Its chief affluent is Koksoak or South river, which is several hundred miles long and takes its rise in a picturesque festoonery of lakes looped through the highlands...
by Lucien M. Turner
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2014
Lucien Turner arrived at the present-day community of Kuujjuaq on the northern Quebec-Labrador peninsula in 1882. As with his earlier long-term appointments in Alaska, he primarily conducted meteorological, atmospheric, and tidal observations for the U.S. Army's Signal Corps. But he also developed...