Description | Present: Dr G de Q Robin, Chairman; Dr R J Adie; Mr D P Bickmore; Sir Vivian Fuchs; Rear-Admiral E G Irving; Mr H H Lamb; Mr C T M O'Brien (representing Mr W D C Wiggins
' !. Formtion of the Antarctic Atlas Sub-Committee (a) The formation of the Antarctic Atlas Sub-Committee of the British National Committee on Antarctic Reserch to discuss in detail the production of a United Kingdom Antarctic atlas was noted (b) The membership of the Sub-Committee as recommended by the British National committee on Antarctic Research was noted and the Chairman reported that he had co-opted Mr H H Lamb and Mr D P Bickmore. Membership as follows; Dr G de Q Robin (Chairman); ; Dr R J Adie; Mr D P Bickmore; Sir Vivian Fuchs; Rear-Admiral E G Irving; Mr H H Lamb; Mr W D C Wiggins
2. Minute 2(d) of the meeting of the British National Committee on Antarctic Research of 28 April was noted and the Chairman outlined briefly the steps that had led to consideration of a United kingdom Aantarctic Atlas and the reasons why it was not now practicable to produce a joint UK/US atlas
3. The Funciton of the proposed Antarctic Atlas
4. The form of the Atlas
5. Editorial Arrangements
6. Contents
7. Possible costs of production of Atlas
6. Date of next meeting - a tentative date for the next meeting of the Antarctic Atlas Sub-Committee to examine the editors proosal was fixed for 2.30 pm on Wednesday 6 December 1961. ' |