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Victoria University Antarctic Research Expedition Science and Logistics Reports 1969-70: VUWAE 14

ITINERARY OF COMBINED PARTY

ITINERARY OF COMBINED PARTY

Dec. 18 Neall and Vucetich travel to Lower Taylor Valley. Kyle and Topping remain in Labyrinth
Dec. 19 Neall and Vucetich working in Lower Taylor Valley at New Harbour. Kyle and Topping camped in Labyrinth
Dec. 20 Kyle and Topping walk down to Lake Vanda station Neall and Vucetich in Lower Taylor Valley
Dec. 21) Kyle and Topping awaiting helicopter transport from Lake Vanda
Dec. 22)
Dec. 23)
Dec. 24)
Dec. 25) Neall and Vucetich in Lower Taylor Valley
Dec. 26)
Dec. 27 Kyle and Topping arrive by helicopter in Lower Taylor Valley to join Neall and Vucetichpage 11
Dec. 28) In Lower Taylor Valley completing geological work and awaiting transport back to Scott Base
Dec. 29)
Dec. 30)
Dec. 31 Neall, Kyle, Vucetich and Topping return to Scott Base at 1530 hrs. by Navy and Coastguard helicopters
Jan. 1 Party at Scott Base
Jan. 2 Vucetich returned to New Zealand
Jan. 3 Neall, Kyle and Topping remain at Scott Base. Vucetich arrives back in Wellington
Jan. 4 Neall, Kyle and Topping set out by Snow-trac 2100 hrs. for White Island
Jan. 5)
Jan. 6) White Island - geology from northwestern rock outcrops up to summit of Mt. Heine
Jan. 7)
Jan. 8)
Jan. 9 Party returned to Scott Base at 2300 hrs.
Jan. 10 Geology of Castlerock and northernmost outcrops of Hut Point Peninsula
Jan. 11) Neall, Kyle and Topping packing equipment and rock samples for return to New Zealand. Gear to be forwarded on H.M.N.Z.S. Endeavour
Jan. 12)
Jan. 13)
Jan. 14 Neall, Kyle and Topping depart by Super Constellation 2200 hrs.
Jan. 15 Party arrives back in New Zealand, Kyle and Topping arrive in Wellington
Jan. 19 Neall arrives back in Wellington after brief stay in Christchurch