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Explanation of the figures. 
The stationhouse in 1901. 
Drumsong between Akernilik and Maratsi. A. dancing. 
Maratsi bending forwards to receive a blow from Akernilik. 
Drumsong. Maratsi singing. 
Drumsong. Maratsi singing and butting Akernilik with his cheekbones. 
Natives making fire. The kindling-wood with the bored holes is being kept 
firmly between the feet of both; the wife (in house-costume) is pressing 
the firestick firmly downwards against the crosswood, while the husband 
makes it rotate quickly by the chord which is held by handles. 
Masks, carved by Akernilik. To the left man, in the middle European, to 
the right female face. 
The mountains Amaga and Kordlortok under winter-snowcover, seen from 
Elvbakker. Comp. Fig. 40. 
Spring in Elvbakker. Southside of vertical rock with Salix-espaliers. The 
snow is melting briskly in the sunbeams at a temperature of the air of 
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+ 11° C The snowless shoots died away later in spring. Among them 
was found the Cerastium pictured in fig. 11 with fresh shoots. Photo. 18 
March 1902. 
Rhodiola-culture, phot. 1°/3 (see text р. 55). 
Cerastium alpinum у. lanatum from sheltered south-slope in Elvbakker. 
The dark shoots are developped from March 21st to April 12th 1902 in 
chiefly negative temperature. 
Willow-bushes in Elvbakker with dead branchends. The snow remained 
but for a short space of time above the white line. 
Rocks on the Look-out mountain. Gravel rocky-field with espaliers of Salix 
glauca. 
Willow-hedge on the Look-out mountain (see text below). 
Kingorsuak. In the fore-ground luxuriant Empetrum- and Vaccinium heath 
and poorly covered sea-margin; in the background the split mount Kilikitak 
and farthest to the left the foot of the Cassiope-mountain. 
Section of a brookbed in Kvanhaven. 
The “plough-land” back of the Colony. In the foreground a waterhole sur- 
rounded by Eriophorum Scheuchzeri, next tuftbogs and sandy slopes; in 
the background the mountain Amaga. 
Sandy slopes with Oxyria digyna. In the foreground to the left grassy 
slope with wind-shake. The valley back of the Colony. 
The bottom of the Sermilik-Fjord with the great middle névé. Seen from 
Amaga. 
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