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STRUCTURE OF THE EXPEDITION
The following indicates the field location, dates and composition of the various fractions of VUWAE 21. A more detailed summary of movements and activities is contained in Appendix 2, the expedition itineraries.
VUWAE 21A; Glacial, Salt and Moss Studies, Oct 21 - Jan 12.
Event 12/12A Oct 21 - Nov 12 Taylor Glacier Snout to Pandora camp
| P. Robinson |
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| J. Keys |
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| J. Nankervis |
DSIR Field Assistant |
| J. Palmer |
Surveyor |
| W. Wicks |
Surveyor (until Nov 10) |
| T. Stern |
(from Nov 10) |
| A. Frost |
(from Nov 10) |
Event 12 Nov 12 - Dec 1 Pandora camp to Taylor Glacier Snout
| P. Robinson |
|
| T. Stern |
|
| J. Palmer |
(until Nov 21) |
Dec 1 - Dec 9 Taylor Glacier Snout and Lake Bonney area
| P. Robinson |
|
| T. Stern |
|
| A. Frost |
|
| Dec 10 - Dec 17 Hobbs, Blue and Salmon Glaciers and valleys |
| P. Robinson |
|
| A. Frost |
|
Jan 2 - Jan 12 Taylor Glacier Snout to Pandora camp
| P. Robinson |
|
| T. Stern |
|
| J. Palmer |
|
Event 12A Nov 12 - Nov 21 Pandora camp to Taylor Glacier Snout
| J. Keys |
|
| J. Nankervis |
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| A. Frost |
|
Nov 21 - Dec 1 Taylor Glacier Snout and Lake Bonney area
| J. Keys |
|
| J. Nankervis |
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| A. Frost |
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| Dec 1 - Dec 14 Mts. Morning and Discovery |
| J. Keys |
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| J. Nankervis |
|
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Event 5 Dec 18 - Dec 31 Mt. Erebus
| C. Monteath |
DSIR Field Operations Officer |
| J. Palmer |
Surveyor |
| T. Stern |
|
| J. Keys |
(until Dec 27) |
| Two USARPS (S. Treves and assistant) were on the mountain until Dec 27 but as an independent unit. |
|
VUWAE 21B; Geological Reconnaissance and Mapping in the Fry Glacier Region, Nov 20 - Jan 9.
Event 36 Nov 20 - Dec 21 Northwind Glacier Snout to Towle Glacier Snout
| A. Palmer |
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| C. Burgess |
(until Dec 20) |
| J. Anderson |
|
| K. Sullivan |
DSIR Field Assistant |
| A. Frost |
(after Dec 20) |
Event 36A Dec 22 - Dec 31 Towle Glacier Snout to Chattahoochee Glacier and return
Jan 1 - Jan 9 Elkhorn Ridge
Event 36B Dec 22 - Jan 5 Towle and Northwind valleys and surrounds
Jan 6 - Jan 9 Elkhorn Ridge
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