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Research on Marion Island and environs encapsulated in new book

November 23, 2010 0 Comments

The first coffee-table book – one that is a pleasure both to read and to look at – on the history, beauty and conservation of South Africa’s southernmost territories, Marion Island and Prince Edward Island, has been published. The 176-page book, Marion and Prince Edward – Africa’s southern islands, was written and compiled by researchers at [...]

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CIB researchers to compile archive on South Africans in Antarctica and surroundings

September 2, 2010 0 Comments

Wanted: the anecdotes, stories, slides, diaries and photos of the construction workers, scientists, mariners, joiners, engineers and doctors who have been involved in South Africa’s research bases in Antarctica and on Gough and Marion Islands since the start of the previous century. This request comes from Dora Scott, a researcher associated with the DST-NRF Centre [...]

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Research on Marion Island and environs encapsulated in new book

CIB researchers to compile archive on South Africans in Antarctica and surroundings

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