Obituaries
David Eric Yelverton , polar historian, expert on the Polar Medal, and enthusiast for all things related to Antarctic heritage, died on 20 November 2004, aged 82. He had suffered from a variety of health problems for some time, although he had steadfastly continued working on several projects, inclu...
Published in: | Polar Record |
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Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press (CUP)
2005
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0032247405004250 https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0032247405004250 |
Summary: | David Eric Yelverton , polar historian, expert on the Polar Medal, and enthusiast for all things related to Antarctic heritage, died on 20 November 2004, aged 82. He had suffered from a variety of health problems for some time, although he had steadfastly continued working on several projects, including his just-published book Quest for a phantom strait . Malcolm Kirton , Antarctic geophysicist and former president of the ANARE Club, died on 20 November 2004, aged 72. |
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