Royal Society, South Pacific Expedition Committee/Southern Zone Expedition Committee, 1961-1966

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File 213/65; 66; 67

Content Summary:

Correspondence, minutes, memoranda re expedition to Solomon Islands, 1965 and other expeditions.

1961 - 1963 (213pp); 1963 - 1965 (259pp); 1963 - 1966 (126pp)

Includes: Proposed RS expedition to Solomon Islands (1963); Brief report on Auckland Islands Expedition 1962 - 1963 by Dr EJ Godley; analysis of comments on Solomon Islands proposal includes replies from Australian and New Zealand scientists; General notes on Solomon Islands; memoranda by BM(NH) staff on flora and fauna of Solomon Islands and BM(NH) desiderata; Report by Professor GA Knox on work carried out on Southern cold temperate zone by University of Canterbury, NZ during 1961, Rennell Island; Field reports from Solomon Islands Expedition, 1965; studies of soil and fauna in British Solomon Islands, 1964-1965; Reports by SI Expedition planning group; RS British Solomon Islands Expedition, 1965, Zoological and Entomological programme; RS British Solomon Islands Expedition, preliminary reports; Cook bicentenary; Report on Auckland Islands Expedition, 1966 by Dr EJ Godley; Geology of British Solomon Islands.

Correspondents include: JE Dandy (BM(NH)); DC Martin (Royal Society); PJM Greenslade (Honiara). CFA Pantin (Cambridge), FC Fraser (BM (NH)).

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M2606

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