1954 Chatham Islands expedition
Research expedition to the Chatham Islands in 1954
- New Zealand
- Chatham Islands
- New Zealand
22 January 1954
12 February 1954
- George Alexander Knox
- George Alexander Knox
- Council of Scientific and Industrial Research
- University of Canterbury
- Canterbury Museum
- Dominion Museum
- Royal Society of New Zealand Canterbury Branch
- Royal Society of New Zealand Southland Branch
- MV Alert
- Elliot Watson Dawson
- George Alexander Knox
- Betty Batham
- David McNiven Garner
- John C. Yaldwyn
- John Munne Moreland
- Ray Forster
- Richard Dell
The 1954 Chatham Islands expedition was a research expedition organised by George Knox of the University of Canterbury to explore the distribution of benthic and pelagic marine fauna living between the Chatham Islands / Rēkohu and the eastern coast of New Zealand. The expedition took place in January and February 1954.[1][2] The vessel used to undertake this expedition was the MV Alert.[1]
References
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- ^ a b G A (Ed) Knox (1957). "General account of the Chatham Islands 1954 Expedition" (PDF). New Zealand Oceanographic Institute Memoir. 2: 1–37. ISSN 0083-7903. Wikidata Q66412141.
- ^ G H Uttley; J S Bullivant (1971). "Biological results of the Chatham Islands 1954 Expedition. Part 7. Bryozoa Cheilostomata" (PDF). New Zealand Oceanographic Institute Memoir. 57: 1–59. ISSN 0083-7903. Wikidata Q66412054.
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