Search and Collection of Yamato Meteorites, Antarctica, in October and November 1974

• Main Author: Keizo YANAI
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English; Japanese
• Published: National Institute of Polar Research 1976
• Subjects: Geography (General); G1-922; Antarctic; Yamato; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.15094/00007868; https://doaj.org/article/cda0816ed5df4ab6964861258300455e

From October 25, 1974 to January 17, 1975 a four-man party of the 15th Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition (1973-1975) made an oversnow traverse to the Yamato Mountains area for a systematic search for the Yamato meteorites and geological survey. A total of 663 meteorites were collected in Novemb...