Beauchêne Island

Beauchêne Island was visited by HMS Protector on 22 December 1962, when the coastline was delineated by radar, and vertical photographs taken from a helicopter. A party landed by boat on the east coast, near to the southern end of the island, and walked about much of the coastline but failed to pene...

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Published in:Polar Record
Main Author: Strange, I. J.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 1965
Subjects:
General Earth and Planetary Sciences
Ecology
Geography, Planning and Development
Protector
Polar Record
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0032247400059532
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spelling crcambridgeupr:10.1017/s0032247400059532 2024-03-03T08:48:07+00:00 Beauchêne Island Strange, I. J. 1965 http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0032247400059532 https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0032247400059532 en eng Cambridge University Press (CUP) https://www.cambridge.org/core/terms Polar Record volume 12, issue 81, page 725-730 ISSN 0032-2474 1475-3057 General Earth and Planetary Sciences Ecology Geography, Planning and Development journal-article 1965 crcambridgeupr https://doi.org/10.1017/s0032247400059532 2024-02-08T08:34:22Z Beauchêne Island was visited by HMS Protector on 22 December 1962, when the coastline was delineated by radar, and vertical photographs taken from a helicopter. A party landed by boat on the east coast, near to the southern end of the island, and walked about much of the coastline but failed to penetrate far into the tussock grass covering the interior. On this occasion no trained naturalist was in the party, but on two later visits by Protector , on 2 December 1963 and 6 December 1964, the author was fortunate in being present and in landing. Article in Journal/Newspaper Polar Record Cambridge University Press Protector ENVELOPE(-66.217,-66.217,-66.717,-66.717) Polar Record 12 81 725 730
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Ecology
Geography, Planning and Development
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Ecology
Geography, Planning and Development
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