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RefNoEXP/11/1/1/250
AltRefNoH.BAY/243
LevelFile
TitleHalley Bay expedition file, B, 'IGY/RSAE Reports', Halley Bay, RSAE
Date1956-1957
DescriptionFile from the Royal Society International Geophysical Year expedition to Halley Bay.
A set of technical and progress reports sent from the advance party of the Royal Society Antarctic Expedition, Halley Bay, to the Royal Society.

Includes:
'General report. The Royal Society's Antarctic IGY expedition at Halley Bay, 7350.S 2636 w., from January to December 1956'. Report from advance party, signed David Dalgliesh, December 1956
Report on Swingfire hot air blower, signed G R Lush, 10 March 1957
Report on tractors, signed K E Powell, 26 December 1956
Report on deisel electric, signed K E Powell, 26 December 1956
Building report on construction of International Geophysical Year Expedition (IGYE) Main Hut, 'Season 1956', signed J E Raymond, April 1957
'A report concerning the stores and equipment supplied to the advance party of the Royal Society Antarctic Expedition', 1 January 1957
Report on emperor penguins, signed D G Dalgliesh, 21 December 1956
Report on nuclear emulsion plates, Stan Evans, December 1956
'Sea ice diary', signed David W S Limbert, 3 January 1957
Glaciological report, signed David W S Limbert, 3 January 1957
Report on Dobson Spectrometer, 'diary of operation', 1956
'Notes on the production of electrical interferences by generators operating under Arctic extreme conditions', April 1957
'Electric interference suppression at Halley Bay during the period 21st January 1956 to 5th September 1956', G E Watson, 15 December 1956
'Joint radio and ionospheric report of the advance party of the Royal Society's Antarctic Expedition, G E Watson, December 1956
Report on 'Auroral Observations, Halley Bay,' Stan Evans, 20 December 1956
ExtentOne file
FormatTypescript
AccessStatusOpen
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