Interview of John C. Behrendt by Brian Shoemaker

• Main Author: Behrendt, John C., 1932-
• Other Authors: Shoemaker, Brian
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: Byrd Polar Research Center Archival Program 2005
• Subjects: Antarctica > Discovery and exploration > Interviews; Behrendt; John C.; 1932- > Interviews; Buff; Byrd; Craddock; Finn; Lassiter; McCarthy; Rutford; Skidmore; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/1811/6057

Finn Ronne, Station Commander, mentioned throughout first half of transcript Edward Thiel, geophysicist, pp. 1-2, 16, 19, 28, 32-33, 37-38, 50-51, 54, 64 Charles Bentley, geophysicist, pp. 2-5, 50-51 Ned Ostenso, geophysicist, pp. 2, 5 Hugh Bennett, geophysicist, pp. 2 Albert P. Crary, pp. 3, 25, 50 George P. Wollard, renowned geophysicist, p. 4 Edwin MacDonald, Commodore of Task Group 43.7, pp. 7-9, 11 Charles McCarthy, Lt. Commander, pp. 14-15 Con Jaburg, Lt. and helicopter pilot, pp. 14-15, 34 Clinton Smith, physician, p. 15 Hugo Newberg, chief glaciologist, p. 16, 18-19, 28, 32-33 Jerry Fierlie, meteorologist, pp. 16, 21, 25 Jack Brown, chief of the ionosphere program, p. 16 Paul Walker, assistant glaciologist, pp. 18-19, 28, 36 Walt Davis, Navy mechanic, p. 20 Nolen Aughenbaugh, pp. 17-21, 28, 36 Don Skidmore, p. 25 Willy Summerall, pilot, pp. 34 Jim Lassiter, aerial photographer, pp. 35 John Pirrit, p. 43 Ned Ostenso, pp. 50-51, 54 Bob Rutford, pp. 61 Campbell Craddock, pp. 61 Bill Long, geologist from Ohio State University, pp. 61 Floyd Johnson, p. 66 Hiro Shimuzu, Japanese glaciologist, p. 68 Dwight Schmidt, geologist, p. 73 Art Ford, geologist, p. 73 David Drewry, pp. 79 Bill Littlewood, oceanographer, p. 89 Don Blankenship, p. 94 Tucker Scully, p. 97 Buff Bolen, p. 97 The media can be accessed at the links below. Audio Part 1: http://streaming.osu.edu/knowledgebank/byrd/oral_history/John_Behrendt_1.mp3 Audio Part 2: http://streaming.osu.edu/knowledgebank/byrd/oral_history/John_Behrendt_2.mp3 Audio Part 3: http://streaming.osu.edu/knowledgebank/byrd/oral_history/John_Behrendt_3.mp3 Text Funded by a grant from the National Science Foundation.