Archival Resources Details

International Geophysical Year

Collection Title
International Geophysical Year
Repository
Adolph Basser Library, Australian Academy of Science
Reference
MS 053
Date Range
1955 - 1963
Description

Correspondence and draft reports of the Australian National Committee for the International Geophysical Year, 1959-1963; Australian National Committee papers, 1055-1060; membership listing; Antarctic Conference and Logistics Matters, 1955-1958; international co-operation; material relating to a variety of subjects, including: World Data Center, meteorology, geomagnetism, aurora and airglow, ionosphere, longitudes and latitudes, glaciology, oceanography, rockets, seismology, gravimetry, and radioactivity; publications and publicity, analysis of International Geophysical Year results.

Quantity
5 boxes (1.12 m)

Events

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