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Victoria University Antarctic Research Expedition Science and Logistics Reports 1994-95: VUWAE 39

IMMEDIATE SCIENTIFIC REPORT EVENT K045: INVESTIGATION OF

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IMMEDIATE SCIENTIFIC REPORT EVENT K045: INVESTIGATION OF

i)THE POLAR WANDER PATH OF GONDWANALAND;
ii)THE STABILITY OF THE ANTARCTIC ICE SHEET THREE MILLION YEARS AGO
Event K045 had two separate objectives with separate investigators. They were:
i)

the determination of a Polar Wander path for the East antarctican portion of Gondwanaland.

Investigators: David A Christoffel, Research school of Earth Sciences, Victoria University of Wellington, Adam Wooler, RSES, VUW and University of Plymouth, United Kingdom.

ii)

determining the climatic environment during the formation of the Sirius glacial deposits three million years ago.

Investigator; Nerida Bleakley, RDRC Scholarship holder, RSES, VUW.