The Antarctic Treaty summit medal

The meeting of the International Board of the Antarctic Treaty summit ( http://www.atsummit50.aq ) celebrating the 50th anniversary of the treaty, signed on 1 December 1959, provided an opportunity to design a medal based on the theme of science ‘in the interest of all mankind,’ as expressed in the...

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Published in:Polar Record
Main Author: Stein, Glenn M.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 2010
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0032247410000252
https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0032247410000252
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Summary:The meeting of the International Board of the Antarctic Treaty summit ( http://www.atsummit50.aq ) celebrating the 50th anniversary of the treaty, signed on 1 December 1959, provided an opportunity to design a medal based on the theme of science ‘in the interest of all mankind,’ as expressed in the treaty's preamble.