VUWAE 15, Darwin Mountains, Antarctica

New Zealand, 1971

Film
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Shows the geological research carried out by members of the fifteenth Victoria University of Wellington Antarctic Expedition (VUWAE 15). A party of four measure and describe the exposed outcrops of the Darwin Mountains, part of the Transantarctic Mountains. Presents a detailed description of the geology of the area.

Credits

producer

John Pettigrew

Peter Barrett

production company

Victoria University of Wellington Antarctic Expedition

Language

English

Duration

00:12:20:00

Colour

Colour

ACMI Identifier

30168

Subject categories

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Antarctica - Discovery and exploration

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Formations (Geology)

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Geology

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - New Zealand

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Formations (Geology)

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Geology

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Scientific expeditions

Short films

Short films → Short films - New Zealand

Sound/audio

Sound

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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