Record

RefNoEXP/11/1/1/145
AltRefNoH.BAY/183
LevelFile
TitleHalley Bay expedition, file 'IGY 2', reports to council, resolution and minutes
Date1956
DescriptionFile from the Royal Society International Geophysical Year expedition to Halley Bay.

The Royal Society, British National Committee for the International Geophysical Year reports - report to Council on meeting of the Advisory Council (ACIGY) and Special Committee (CSAGI); third Antarctic Conference papers; annual report; CSAGI resolutions, arrangements for meteorological reports from ships to be received at IGY Antarctic Stations, work to be undertaken during the International Geophysical Year by the Physics Department, University College of the Gold Coast, Achimota; draft list of persons to be included in the IGY alert scheme for special world intervals, UK observations of US satellite, reports on Arctic Conference, Estimated space requirements in the 'Magga Dan'

Correspondence regarding: US artificial satellites plans; bibliographic record; cosmic ray programme at the University of Leeds. meteorological observations at Shackleton. USRIgrams and the European Information Centre, provision of seismological station, World Meteorological Organisation, collection of cosmic dust at Halley Bay, IGY Antarctic Radio Transmission Progress Report

British National Committee for the International Geophysical Year meeting minutes including: Antarctic Subcommittee, Liaison Subcommittee with the Trans-Antarctic Expedition, Publicity Subcommittee. Data Processing Subcommittee
Antarctic Personnel and Training Subcommittee
Cables to and from Halley Bay
ExtentOne file
AccessStatusOpen
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