| Description | Present: Sir Miles Clifford, Chairman; Dr R J Adie; Dr S Evans; Sir Vivian Fuchs; Mr H H Lamb; Mr J Payton; Sir Raymond Priestley; Mr J A Ratcliffe; Dr G de Q Robin; Dr G Seligman; Mr A H Sheffield; Professor F W Shotton; Dr R C Sutcliffe
' Commander H Hunt attended by invitation
The Chairman welcomed Dr R J Adie, who had been appointed a member of the Committee by Council at its meeting on 15 December 1960
1. Minutes
The minutes of the meeting held on 28 November 1960 [NAR/21(60)] were confirmed subject to the following amendments;
Minutes 6(g), (ii), and (iv), p.5 and 6 to read:
(ii) Aurora and Airglow
(iii) Geomagnetism
(iv) World Magnetic Survey
Minute 69k), p7 line 36 - Replace 'Southern Hemisphere' by 'Southern Oceans'
Minute 6(k), p7 line 8
2. Matters arising from the minutes
(a) Minute 2(a) - Collection of Cosmic Dust Spherules
(b) Minute 2(b) - FIDS Advertisements
(c) Minute 2(e) - Exchange of Information
(d) Minute 2(f0 - Antarctic Atlas
(e) Minute 2(g0 - British Biological Station
(f) Minute 2(j) - SCAR Biological Symposium
(g) Minute 4 - FIDS Geophysical Unit
(h) Minute 5 - Conservation of NAture
(i) Minute 6(p) - Register of Scientists
(j) Minute 6(g) (iv) - World Magnetic Survey
3. FIDS Scientific Programme
4. New Non-Magnetic Hut at Halley Bay
5. Sus Spot Minimum Ionospheric Programme
6. Seimological Observations at FIDS Bases
7. Surface Ozone Records From Halley Bay
8. Communictions
9. Logistics
10. Medical Research
11. Mr J T Hollin
12. The Trans-Antarctic Association
13. Fifth meeting of SCAR
14. UK Subscription to SCAR
15. SCAR Bulletin
16. Automatic Weather Stations
17. Congress on Recent Results of Exploration of the Polar Regions
18. Belgium
19. Ice-Probability Charts
20. List of documents received No. 3
21. Date of Next meeting
It was agreed that the next meeting should be hjeld on Friday 21 July at 2.30 pm. ' |