Marion Island

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Marion Island

 

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  • Met Pick-A-Box op Marion 
    Manie Ackermann (2012-11-14)
    Afrikaans article in Die Huisgenoot on 24 May 1968, relating the take-over journey to Marion Island. Note reference to ship's master Captain Ken McNish and mate Erns Funk as well as presence of media on journey.
  • Cultural Resource Management of the Prince Edward Islands 
    Graham, Tom (Stellenbosch : Antarctic Legacy Project, 1989)
    B.A. (Hons.) Thesis by Tom Graham, Department of Archaeology, University of Cape Town investigating historical artefacts on the Prince Edward islands.
  • Aflosspan vertrek more na Marion 
    Staff reporter (Stellenbosch : Antarctic Legacy Project, 1962)
    Afrikaans article published on 26 March 1962 in the Transvaler, relating the preparations of the team leaving for Marion Island.
  • Dis toe pa in parka 
    Staff reporter (Stellenbosch : Antarctic Legacy Project, 1981)
    Afrikaans article in Die Volksblad on Saturday 16 May 1981.
  • Topographic survey 
    Langenegger, O.   Verwoerd, W. J. (Stellenbosch : Antarctic Legacy Project, 2011-10-17)
    Reprint from Marion and Prince Edward Islands by E.M. van Zinderen Bakker Sr, J.M. Winterbottom and R.A. Dyer.
  • The penguins of Marion Island 
    Rand, R. W. (Stellenbosch : Antarctic Legacy Project, 2011-10-03)
    Article: Rand, R. W. The penguins of Marion Island. The Ostrich, 57-69, June 1955.
  • List of Hepaticae collected in Marion Island by Mr R.W. Rand, Dec. 1951 - April 1952 
    Arnell, Sigfrid (Stellenbosch : Antarctic Legacy Project, 2011-10-03)
    Article in the Svensk Botanisk Tydskrift; Arnell,S. 1953. List of Hepaticae collected in Marion Island by Mr R.W. Rand Dec. 1951 - April 1952. Svensk Botanisk Tydskrift, 47(3): 411-425.
  • Bird studies on Marion and Prince Edward Islands 
    Van Zinderen Bakker, E. M., Jr. (Stellenbosch : Antarctic Legacy Project, 2011-10-03)
    Van Zinderen Bakker Jr, E.M. 1967. Bird Studies on Marion and Prince Edward Islands. Zoological Society,7(3)5.
  • Establishment of the South African Meteorological Station on Marion Island, 1947-48 
    Crawford, A. B. (Stellenbosch : Antarctic Legacy Project, 2011-10-03)
    Reprinted from the Polar Record, Number 40, July 1950.
  • Island culling after 4 cats became 3500 
    Yeld, John (Stellenbosch : Antarctic Legacy Project, 2011-10-03)
    Article that was published in the Cape Argus of 16 August 1989 about the removal of Marion Island cats threatening the bird population.
  • Jagters van eiland se laaste katte vertrek 
    Staff reporter (Stellenbosch : Antarctic Legacy Project, 2011-10-03)
    Afrikaans article about the cat hunters on Marion Island, published in Die Burger on the 11th of August 1989.
  • Notes on the birds of Marion Island 
    Rand, R. W. (2011-10-03)
    Article by R.W. Rand, member of the 7th Marion Relief Team, 1952.
  • Marion Island 
    King, J. A. (Stellenbosch : Antarctic Legacy Project, 2011-10-03)
    Articles about Marion Island, published in the 'Lantern' in January and April 1954, as written by J.A. King the head of the Forecast Branch of the Weather Service.
  • Kattejagters van Marion terug 
    Staff reporter (Stellenbosch : Antarctic Legacy Project, 2011-10-03)
    Article in Afrikaans that was published in Die Burger on 23 May 1987, about the cat hunters returning from Marion Island.
  • Cat hunters 
    Laing, Anne (Stellenbosch : Antarctic Legacy Project, 2011-08-25)
    Photo & caption of cat hunters on their way to Marion Island that was published in the Cape Argus on 11th of August 1989.