Report on geological, biological and geodetic field survey in the Amundsen Bay region, 1990 (JARE-31)

The ten-man summer field party of the 31st Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition (JARE-31) carried out geological, biological and geodetic field work at Mt. Pardoe and Tonagh Island in the southernmost part of the Amundsen Bay region. On the other hand, from 12 to 19 February 1990,four men on board...

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Main Authors: Yasuhito Osanai, Yuhei Takahashi, Yoshiaki Tainosho, Noriyoshi Tsuchiya, Shinichi Hiruta, Tamotsu Hayashi, Toshinori Konno, Masashi Sano, Kei Terai
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Japanese
Published: National Institute of Polar Research 1991
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.15094/00008715
https://doaj.org/article/e56281e881694bd8a00bb637319a0d89
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Summary:The ten-man summer field party of the 31st Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition (JARE-31) carried out geological, biological and geodetic field work at Mt. Pardoe and Tonagh Island in the southernmost part of the Amundsen Bay region. On the other hand, from 12 to 19 February 1990,four men on board S-61 helicopter took aerophotographs of coastal areas around Casey and Amundsen Bays. This report describes the operation planning and summarizes the field operation with a brief report on geological, biological and geodetic field work and the result of aerial photography.