Geoffrey Francis Hattersley-Smith (‘Geoff’)

Geoffrey Francis Hattersley-Smith (‘Geoff’), who died on 21 July 2012, served for many years as a polar field scientist, contributing substantially to glaciological and geological surveys in both north and south polar regions. In later life he undertook research in another discipline altogether – th...

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Published in:Polar Record
Main Author: Stonehouse, Bernard
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 2013
Subjects:
General Earth and Planetary Sciences
Ecology
Geography, Planning and Development
Hattersley-Smith
Polar Record
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0032247412000708
https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0032247412000708
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Summary:Geoffrey Francis Hattersley-Smith (‘Geoff’), who died on 21 July 2012, served for many years as a polar field scientist, contributing substantially to glaciological and geological surveys in both north and south polar regions. In later life he undertook research in another discipline altogether – the sorting and cataloguing of polar place names – an achievement in scholarship for which all other polar researchers may be thankful.

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