Victoria University Antarctic Research Expedition Science and Logistics Reports 2009-10: VUWAE 54
Equipment installed/left in field
Equipment installed/left in field
List any equipment, markers, stakes or cairns installed in the field during your visit. Upon completion of your event there should be no trace of any equipment or markers, etc., unless permitted to do so. This should include the removal of any constructed stone cairns. If any equipment installed and/or remaining in the field, provide:
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Type of equipment/marker installed | Season of installation | Location (name and coordinates) | Number of items left in field | Dimension (in metres: H, W, L) | Removal status* |
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AWS | 2004/05 | Evans Piedmont Glacier 76°43.534′S, 162°35.294′E | 1 | 3m, 4m, 4m | Ongoing use |
AWS | 2007/08 | Skinner Saddle 80°55.886′ S, 159°30.135′ E | 1 | removed | |
Mass balance device | 2004 | Evans Piedmont Glacier 76°43.534′ S, 162°35.294′E | 2 | 20cm (~12m below surface) × 3cm × 3cm | Ongoing Use |
Mass balance device | 1999 | Victoria Lower Glacier 77°19′48.31″S, 162°31′55.29″ E | 2 | 0.5m (~12m below surface) × 3cm × 3cm | Ongoing Use |
If equipment has been left in the field please provide a justification and insert or append a photograph of the installation(s): |
*Removal status categories are: 'Ongoing Use' (provide date of removal); 'Remaining' (provide date of removal); 'Removal Intended' (provide date of removal); 'Removed'; 'Unknown'; 'Unlikely'; 'Unrecoverable'.