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SMITHSONIAN EXPLORATIONS, I916 



during the summer, had made the conditions unusually favorable 

 for taking- photographs, the air being exceptionally pure and clear 



Fig. 6. — A magnificent early morning reflection of IMomit Assiniboine in 

 Magog Lake. Note the breeze that has just started at the upper end of the 

 lake as shown by the horizontal streak across the water ; also the enormous 

 cones of snow at the base of rock cHfi^s, where ice and snow avalanches have 

 broken from the face of the glacier al)ove to form a second glacier extending 

 down towards the shore line of the lake. Photograph by W'alcott. 1916. 



during the tield season — conditions 

 geologic investigations. 



however, very unfavoral)le for 



