Accession[1988.0160] Papers of Fritz Philipp LoeweIdentifierUMA-ITE-1988016000037Extentnot specifiedScope and ContentHistorical note: Ernst Sorge was a member of the German Greenland Expedition led by Alfred Wegener July 1930 to August 1931. He hand-dug a 15 m deep pit which he used to study characteristics of the individual limits of annual snow accumulation. The pit was adjacent to his beneath-the-surface snow cave, which served as his living quarters during his seven-month-long wintering-over stint.Access StatusOpen for public accessRequest TypeRequest itemUnit1988.0020 Unit 0079Conditions of Use and ReproductionThis image is provided for research purposes and must not be reproduced without prior permission of University of Melbourne Archives. For information about ordering a copy of this image contact the University of Melbourne Archives: archives@archives.unimelb.edu.auMenuBrowse digitised items | Available online
Loewe, Fritz P., Sorge at the entrance to the pit (July 1930-August 1931), [UMA-ITE-1988016000037]. University of Melbourne Archives, accessed 15/06/2025, https://archives.library.unimelb.edu.au/nodes/view/265512
