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B.A.2978 (ApproxlMBte »o«l« 1:261.260) 



Qencral Statement 



tM.a eliart shows the eastern hc^lf ot the 



aortiiera coast of Io«lajaci, extendlog froa Slglu Fjord 



to Hjereds FlM, 45 miles soutb-soutiieESt of ^ontrinn 



ft t th© out«r extreaity of th® Xanganea paainsula, 



The overlap with B. A, 2977 on th© w®»t coa- 



slsta of a aorth-sottth strip only two ailes wide. More 



detailed iaforsitxtion ia aiglu Fjord »ad ia %J|© Fjord 



hes b«©a obteiaed froa plea B, a, 3001 (spproxiiaate soele 



this section 1:20,000) snd ehsrt B.A.34S8 (soelo 1:90,990) 



respectively. 



Psttern of Bottom Sediiaeatg Off the Siastera Half 

 Of the ilorthern Coaat of Xoelead 



lfh« outst&adlEi§ feetur® on this oh«rt, es on 

 B.^,2977, 13 the series of J3kortli-treMiae deeps ejad 

 banks— seaward oontinuatftons of the large fjords and 

 broed penlaaulfts «iiich ohsrsiGterize the northern ooaat* 



In the western half of the chert zha&e deeps 

 end beaks control the sedifieatetion, g:ivine rise to the 

 saate rudely eyasffitetrioel pattern obaerred on B, A, 3977; i.e. 

 ■»d flooring the deeps uaa ^'bvel, fltnic; a by sand, eover*- 

 lag the beaks. i:.e9t of Axer FJardar Qfb, honrwter, deeps 

 e ad banks alike are, to a great extent, eovered with send, 

 The several patches of loud In 'S^hlstil Fjarder Gy%, ThleUil 



