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MARC recordGordon Robin: director of the Scott Polar Institute who played a vital part in measuring the land surface of the Antarctic / Anon.
| Title: | Gordon Robin: director of the Scott Polar Institute who played a vital part in measuring the land surface of the Antarctic / Anon. |
| Date: | [2004] |
| Publisher: | [London]: [Daily Telegraph] |
| Abstract: | Obituary of Australian former director of Scott Polar Research Institute, who developed system of charting glacier and ice cap thickness by airborne radio echo-sounding rather than surface explosions. Also served with Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey as base leader of Signy station in South Orkney Islands. |
| Notes: | Detached from: Daily Telegraph. October 05. |
| Keywords: | 92 -- Biographies: Robin, Gordon de Quetteville. 378.4 -- Universities: Great Britain. Cambridge University. Scott Polar Research Institute. 91(08) -- Expeditions: 1945-61 Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey. X -- Biographies and obituaries. (*7) -- Antarctic regions. (*722) -- British Antarctic Territory. |
| Location(s): | SCO: SPRI-PAM: 92[Robin, G. de Q.] |
| SPRI record no.: | 209368 |
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