| Date Note | Date of expedition, date of publication |
| Administrative History | The research for the sections was undertaken during expedition of 1850-1851 under the command of William Penny, for the missing polar explorer Sir John Franklin. |
| Publication Note | From a paper read before the Society, 1 June 1853, and published as: Sutherland, P C. "On the Geological and Glacial Phænomena of the Coasts of Davis' Strait and Baffin's Bay", 'Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society', vol 9 (1853), pp296-312. Fig 2a section published on p301, rest of the drawings cited through the text. Note: the chart which originally accompanied the sections is not extant. |