The war in Jan Mayen, 1940–45

At the time of the invasion of Norway on 9 April 1940 the Norwegian meteorological station at Jamesonbukta, which had been established in 1921, was manned by four men. Work went on as usual and transmissions in international code continued.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Polar Record
Main Author: Elbo, J. G.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 1953
Subjects:
General Earth and Planetary Sciences
Ecology
Geography, Planning and Development
Norway
Jan Mayen
Jamesonbukta
Polar Record
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0032247400048129
https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0032247400048129
Description
Summary:At the time of the invasion of Norway on 9 April 1940 the Norwegian meteorological station at Jamesonbukta, which had been established in 1921, was manned by four men. Work went on as usual and transmissions in international code continued.

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