Record

RefNoCMB/174/14
LevelItem
TitleFourteenth meeting of the South Pacific Expedition Committee
Date7 November 1961
DescriptionPresent: Professor H Godwin (in the chair); Sir Alister Hardy; Professor Irene Manton; Rear-Admiral E G Irving; Professor C M Yonge
Present by invitation: Dr M W Holdgate; Sir Vivian Fuchs; Professor W Q Kennedy

Matters discussed:
1.) Previous minutes confirmed.
2.) Change of membership
3.) Matters arising from the minutes
4.) Tristan da Cunha
5.) Dr E J Godley's report [sub-antarctic botany]
6.) Dr M W Holdgate's report [Chile]
7.) Activities of members of the Chilean expedition
8.) International Andean year
9.) Cuthbert Peek award
10.) Collection of reprints
11.) Xth pacific science congress
12.) South Indian Ocean expedition
13.) Possible future action
14.) Internatiional Indian Ocean expedition
15.) Statement to be laird before the British National Committee for Oceanic research
16.) Co-operation with Commonwealth countries
17.) Scar symposium on Antarctic research

Also includes a section of recommendations to Council.

Signed C F A Pantin 28 February 1962
Document reference SP/8(61) [ C/161(61)]
AccessStatusOpen
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