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J. C. Cantwell  (1859–1940)  wikidata:Q20888590
 
J. C. Cantwell
Alternative names
John Cassin Cantwell
Description American explorer
Date of birth/death 9 January 1859 Edit this at Wikidata 8 October 1940 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Raleigh Sausalito
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creator QS:P170,Q20888590
Description
English: Characteristic view of the Yukon River ice at the time of the spring break-up. An ice jam has occurred in a narrow part of the stream, causing a rapid rise of water and cessation of the current until the jam is broken
  • Subject: Yukon River (Yukon and Alaska), Ice on rivers, lakes, etc.--Alaska
  • Geographic Subject: United States--Alasska--Yukon River, Canada--Yukon--Yukon River
  • Tag: Limnology, Polar
Date 1904
date QS:P571,+1904-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
institution QS:P195,Q219563
Current location
English: Freshwater and Marine Image Bank
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41346
Source/Photographer
English: Cantwell, J. C. (1904) Report of the Operations of the U. S. Revenue Steamer Ninivak on the Yukon River Station, Alaska, 1899-1901, Washington, DC: Government Printing Office
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Public domain This is a photograph from the Freshwater and Marine Image Bank at the University of Washington. Materials in the Freshwater and Marine Image Bank are in the public domain. No copyright permissions are needed. Acknowledgement of the Freshwater and Marine Image Bank as a source for borrowed images is requested.

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