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Report on the Sixth and Seventh Victoria University of Wellington Antarctic Expedition 1962-63: VUWAE 6 & 7

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

Victoria University of Wellington Antarctic Expedition No. 6 wishes to especially thank:-

Antarctic Division, D.S.I.R. (N.Z.) for allowing us to purchase our gear through them, loan of some gear, and material help during the time of the expedition.

The services of the United States of America for air transport to and from Antarctica and especially the air support received while in the field.

Lt. Col. Ron Tinker. Leader Scott Base, for all his help and assistance given while we were in Antarctica, and for taking such a personal interest in our welfare.

Mr. Bob Mason, U.S.A., R.P. representative, McMurdo, for help and assistance.

Personnel at Scott Base, especially Messrs. Bill Goss, Guy Mannering and Graham Jackson, for their help and hospitality while at Scott Base.

Professor Clark, Geology Department, Victoria University of Wellington, who has made these antarctic expeditions possible.

Other grateful acknowledgements are made to:-
  • University Grants Committee for the main financial aid.
  • Victoria University of Wellington for grant.
  • National Science Foundation for assistance given to Dr. Rich.
  • Geology Department, Victoria University, for aid with instruments etc.
  • Lands and Survey for essential aerial photographs.
  • University photographers for copying aerial photographs and processing Expedition film.
  • Parents and friends of Expedition members for tolerating their absence and providing luxuries to aid our diet.