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Mawson, 1961: Field Notebook 2  


Authors / CoAuthors

Trail, D.S. | Black, J. | Carson, C.J. | Barwell, I. | Reddy, S. | Burgess, V. | Davidson, R. | Chisholm, M. | Van Der Heul, T. | Carroll, N.

Abstract

The Antarctic field notebooks contain the geological observations recorded by Bureau of Mineral Resources geologists during their trips to Antarctica between 1948 – 1980s. Files include a scanned copy of the original handwritten field notebook, transcription of the notebook’s contents transcribed by volunteers and validated by an experienced geologist, and a csv file of the transcription with Text Encoding Initiative (TEI) tags. The original Antarctic field notebooks are held at the N.H. (Doc) Fisher Geoscience Library at Geoscience Australia, Canberra.

Product Type

document

eCat Id

113681

Contact for the resource

  Point of contact

Commonwealth of Australia (Geoscience Australia)  
Cnr Jerrabomberra Ave and Hindmarsh Dr GPO Box 378
Canberra
ACT
2601
Australia

Keywords

  • Antarctica
  • Notebook
  • Geology
Australian and New Zealand Standard Research Classification: Fields of Research
  • Earth Sciences
  • Published_External

Publication Date

2017-11-08T05:07:25

Creation Date

1961-01-01T00:00:00

Security Constraints

Australian Government Security ClassificationSystem    

Classification - unclassified

Legal Constraints

Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International Licence    

Access - license

Use - license

Status

Purpose

Maintenance Information

notPlanned

Topic Category

geoscientificInformation

Series Information

GA Field Notebook Series Geoscience Australia Field Notebook 0061

Lineage

Library Legacy Resource

Parent Information

Extents

[-90, -60, -45, 160]

Reference System

Spatial Resolution

Service Information

Associations

Downloads and Links

Download the Scanned Field Notebook (pdf)  

Download the TEI tags (csv)  

Download the Transcript of the Notebook (pdf)  

Source Information



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