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Record #185099:
The Antarctican Society newsletter: September / Antarctican Society.
Title: | The Antarctican Society newsletter: September / Antarctican Society. |
Author (corporate): | Antarctican Society. |
Date: | 2008. |
In: | Antarctican Society Newsletter. (2008.), Vol. 08-09(1) (2008) |
Abstract: | Contents include first landing at McMurdo by pilot using night-vision goggles; administrative matters relating to Antarctican Society, with details of new website; philatelic items associated with 1956-57 IGY; obituary of George R. Toney, scientific leader at Byrd station, Antarctica, during IGY; anecdotes and notes on deaths of various Americans involved in Antarctic research and exploration, and age at death of past members of Antarctican Society; effect of rising fuel costs on National Science Foundation's budget for Antarctic research; effect of changes in tropical climate on West Antarctic Ice Sheet; review of Explorer : the life of Richard E. Byrd; and official naming of Una's Peaks on Renard Island. |
Notes: | Antarctican Society Newsletter. Vol. 08-09(1) :1-9 (2008). |
Keywords: | 656.7 -- Air transport. 061.2 -- Associations, clubs and societies: Antarctican Society. 654 -- Telecommunications and signalling. 519.68 -- Computing. 656.835 -- Philately. 92 -- Biographies: Toney, George R. 314.482 -- Death rate. 061.1 -- Organizations, government: United States. National Science Foundation (NSF). 336.5 -- Public expenditure. 551.583 -- Climatic changes. 801.311 -- Place-names. Z -- Miscellaneous. (*7) -- Antarctic regions. |
SPRI record no.: | 185099 |
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