The base of the Norwegian-British-Swedish Antarctic Expedition, 1949–52

It was originally planned that the base, which was situated in Dronning Maud Land in lat. 71° 6' S., long. 10° 58' W., should consist of three large and one small huts: Large hut 1. Accommodation for eight men, radio office, dark room and sick-bay. Large hut 2. Accommodation for six men, k...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Polar Record
Main Author: Reece, Alan
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 1953
Subjects:
General Earth and Planetary Sciences
Ecology
Geography, Planning and Development
Antarctic
Dronning Maud Land
Antarc*
Polar Record
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0032247400047677
https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0032247400047677
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Summary:It was originally planned that the base, which was situated in Dronning Maud Land in lat. 71° 6' S., long. 10° 58' W., should consist of three large and one small huts: Large hut 1. Accommodation for eight men, radio office, dark room and sick-bay. Large hut 2. Accommodation for six men, kitchen and mess. Large hut 3. Workshop, meteorological office and laboratories. Small hut. Two Diesel generators.

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