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Victoria University Antarctic Research Expedition Science and Logistics Reports 1974-75: VUWAE 19

LATE CENOZOIC STRATIGRAPHY

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LATE CENOZOIC STRATIGRAPHY

Nov 28 Vucetich, Robinson to Scott Base.
29 Field preparations.
30 Core studies, McMurdo.
Dec 1 Scott Base to Commonwealth Glacier.
2 Geology recc. to New Harbour.
3 Geology measuring polymicton sections. New Harbour stream.
4 Geology excavating sections near camp.
5 Geology measuring sections near camp for map.
6 Geology west flank of Commonwealth Glacier.
7 Geology sections in Wales Stream.
8 Geology transect midway to L. Fryxell.
9 Geology sampling in New Harbour Stream.
10. Geology checking interpretation near Lake Fryxell.
11. Tent day.
12. Geology: complete detailed log and sampling near Camp.
13 Commonwealth Glacier to Lake Vida.
13 Geology: recce. south Wall opposite camp.
14 Geology: recce. up Barwick Valley and return McKelvey Valley.
15 Tent day.
16 Geology: to Victoria Lower Glacier.
17 Geology: "Rock Glacier" and dunes near Vida.
18 Geology: Lake margins 3 ml. N.W.
19 Geology: ascent N. of camp - Tuff Bed (Max. Temp. 10°C).
20 Lake Vida to Lake Bonney.
21 Geology: Suess Glacier and basalts.
22 Tent day - snow.
23 Geology: Excavating polymicton section "P" near Lacroix Glacier.
24 Geology: Excavating polymicton section "P" near Lacroix Glacier.
25 Xmas Day.
26 Geology: traverse return to Lake Chad.
27 Geology: sampling section "P" (near Lacroix Glacier).
28 Geology: sampling section "P" (near Lacroix Glacier).
29 Geology: Lake "Benches" s. side of Lake Bonney.
30 Geology: Lake "Benches" s. side of Lake Bonney.
31 Geology: T. Left flank Hughes Glacier.
Jan 1 New Years Day.
2 Geology: N. side of Lake Bonney - benches.
3 Geology: excavation of section "S".
4 Geology: snout of Taylor Glacier.
5 Tent day - snow.
6 Geology: H. Keys joined camp 1115 hrs.
7 Geology: H.K. sites close to Lacroix Glacier.
8 Geology: consult with Prof. Wilson and party; section "S".
9 Geology: H.K. sites north and south side. Lake Bonney.
10 Vucetich, Robinson, Keys Lake Bonney to Scott Base. Packing cargo for New Zealand.
11 Vucetich, Robinson Scott Base - New Zealand.

Division of Time

work days … 30
Tent days … 6
Travel/awaiting helos 4
Preparation … 2
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