Other formats

    Adobe Portable Document Format file (facsimile images)   TEI XML file   ePub eBook file  

Connect

    mail icontwitter iconBlogspot iconrss icon

Victoria University Antarctic Research Expedition Science and Logistics Reports 1964-65: VUWAE 9

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

Victoria University of Wellington Antarctic Expedition No 9 (1964-65) wishes to especially thank:-

Antarctic Division D.S.I.R. (N.Z.) for support during the preparation and activities of the expedition and for the loan of equipment and clothing.

The services of the United States of America for Air transport to and from and within Antarctica, especially the helicopter support and cooperation of VX-6 Squadron, U.S. Navy.

Mr Adrian Hayter, Leader Scott Base, for his help and cooperation and his interest in our expedition.

Messrs Phil Smith and Jack Twiss, U.S.A.R.P. representatives, McMurdo for their help and cooperation during our stay in Antarctica.

The personnel of Scott Base for their hospitality and help throughout the expedition's activities.

Professor R.H. Clark, Victoria University of Wellington, who has made these expeditions possible.

Other grateful acknowledgements are made to:-

University Grants Committee and Victoria University of Wellington for financial aid.

National Science Foundation of America for supporting Mr Palmer.

The Departments of Geology, Physics, Zoology and Botany, Victoria University, for help with instruments and equipment.

Lands and Survey Dept. for aerial photographs.

Faggs Coffee Wholesale Ltd. for assistance with coffee.

Agfa (N.Z.) Ltd. for donation of Agfacolour film.

Last, but certainly not least, we wish to thank our parents, wives and close friends for tolerating our absence, assisting our preparations, providing luxuries to boost our diet and maintaining a steady supply of [unclear: s]ail.

K. N. Frebble.