Cambridge Spitsbergen Expedition, 1979

The 1979 Cambridge Spitsbergen expedition consisted of 13 members and was in the field from mid-June to late August. An advance party of seven left England on 18 June, arrived in Longyearbyen by scheduled flight, and then continued to the base building ‘Mexico’ in Ny-Alesund by chartered Cessna 185....

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Published in:Polar Record
Main Authors: Pickton, C. A. G., Harland, W. B.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 1980
Subjects:
General Earth and Planetary Sciences
Ecology
Geography, Planning and Development
Longyearbyen
Chandler
Polar Record
Spitsbergen
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0032247400002928
https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0032247400002928
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Summary:The 1979 Cambridge Spitsbergen expedition consisted of 13 members and was in the field from mid-June to late August. An advance party of seven left England on 18 June, arrived in Longyearbyen by scheduled flight, and then continued to the base building ‘Mexico’ in Ny-Alesund by chartered Cessna 185. The members were: W. B. Harland (expedition leader, geologist), P. Waddams (geologist), M. F.Chantrey (boat captain), S. G. Chandler (engineer), A. S. D. McCracken, T. D. Parker and J. H. Nebelsick (geological assistants)

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