THE most vexed question in antarctic geography has been the nature of the region west of South Victoria Land. D'Urville and Wilkes, who explored that region in 1838 and 1839, reported land in so many localities that it has been generally believed that their tracks skirted a continuous ice-...
THE scientific results of the Australian Antarctic -*o Expedition are being published with commendable promptitude. Of the five parts recently received the most generally interesting is the report on the Brachiopoda by Dr. J. Allan Thomson, Wellington, N.Z. The Brachiopods recorded, though not ...
British-Australian-New Zealand Antarctic Research Expedition 1929-1931. Report Series B 9: 1- 104.Womersley, H. (1937) Coleoptera. In: Reports of B.A.N.Z. Antarctic Research Expediton 1929-1931, Series B (Zoology and Botany). Vol. 4. British Australian New Zealand Antarctic Research ...
From the moment we stepped inside, it felt like we were transported back to Mawson’s time. The replica of the hut was meticulously detailed, giving us a real sense of what life was like during the Antarctic expedition. As a family of four, we all found something to connect with, from ...
Cretaceous Vertical Motion of Australia and the AustralianAntarctic Discordance A three-dimensional model of mantle convection in which the known history of plate tectonics is imposed predicts the anomalous Cretaceous vertical motion of Australia and the present-day distinctive geochemistry and geophysics of...
I wish to thank the Antarctic Division of the Australian Department of Science and the Environment for logistic support and S. L. Kirkby (Officer- in-Charge in Enderby Land), P. R. James, C. J. L. Wilson, M. Sandiford, S. Harley, and other members of ANARE for their assistance in...
(1962) The curculionid beetles collected on the Explorers Club-American Museum of Natural History entomological expedition to Yucatan, Mexico, in 1952 (Coleoptera, Curculionidae). American Museum Novitates, 2086, 1–28. Kissinger, D.G. (1968) Curculionidae Subfamily Apioninae of North and Central...
University of Tasmania's Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies(IMAS),called the experience"an 2. What is the purpose of the research? amazing ending to this week's undersea research". "We saw vapor(蒸汽)rising from the top of the A. To make history in the research. volcano and we...
The AMSA says that there is no immediate danger to personnel on board the Xue Long or the Akademik Shokalskiy, but if history holds true this could be a prolonged response with a very uncertain ending. The MV Akademik Shokalskiy left New Zealand on Nov. 28 on a private expedition to commem...
An Australian voyage retracing part of the historic first International Indian Ocean Expedition expects to reveal the effects of climate change on the physics, chemistry and biology of the waters of the south-east Indian Ocean.