The East German East Antarctic Expedition, 1979–80

A once-restricted report dealing with the first (and only) official East German Antarctic expedition to Prydz Bay, East Antarctica, is discussed. Members of ‘die Ergebnisse der DDR-Erkundungsexpedition’ (EREX 79/80) were in the Larsemann Hills during the 1979–80 season. From ground (17 January) and...

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Published in:Polar Record
Main Author: Norman, F.I.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 2004
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spelling crcambridgeupr:10.1017/s003224740400364x 2024-03-03T08:38:35+00:00 The East German East Antarctic Expedition, 1979–80 Norman, F.I. 2004 http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s003224740400364x https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S003224740400364X en eng Cambridge University Press (CUP) https://www.cambridge.org/core/terms Polar Record volume 40, issue 3, page 253-260 ISSN 0032-2474 1475-3057 General Earth and Planetary Sciences Ecology Geography, Planning and Development journal-article 2004 crcambridgeupr https://doi.org/10.1017/s003224740400364x 2024-02-08T08:47:21Z A once-restricted report dealing with the first (and only) official East German Antarctic expedition to Prydz Bay, East Antarctica, is discussed. Members of ‘die Ergebnisse der DDR-Erkundungsexpedition’ (EREX 79/80) were in the Larsemann Hills during the 1979–80 season. From ground (17 January) and aerial examination (17 January, 8 February), a site on eastern Broknes was selected for a future station; proposed facilities and some EREX observations are presented. Implications and consequences of the visit are discussed in relation to subsequent station development in the Larsemann Hills. Article in Journal/Newspaper Antarc* Antarctic Antarctica East Antarctica Polar Record Prydz Bay Cambridge University Press Antarctic East Antarctica Prydz Bay Larsemann Hills ENVELOPE(76.217,76.217,-69.400,-69.400) Broknes ENVELOPE(76.346,76.346,-69.391,-69.391) Polar Record 40 3 253 260
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Ecology
Geography, Planning and Development
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Ecology
Geography, Planning and Development
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The East German East Antarctic Expedition, 1979–80
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description A once-restricted report dealing with the first (and only) official East German Antarctic expedition to Prydz Bay, East Antarctica, is discussed. Members of ‘die Ergebnisse der DDR-Erkundungsexpedition’ (EREX 79/80) were in the Larsemann Hills during the 1979–80 season. From ground (17 January) and aerial examination (17 January, 8 February), a site on eastern Broknes was selected for a future station; proposed facilities and some EREX observations are presented. Implications and consequences of the visit are discussed in relation to subsequent station development in the Larsemann Hills.
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