| Title | From IGY to IPY; photo documentation of Norwegian scientific polar research during the last 50 years |
| Author | Balto, A.K. |
| Author Affil | Balto, A.K., Norwegian Polar Institute, Polar Environmental Centre, Tromso, Norway |
| Source | Polar Research in Tromso, Vol.2008, p.14-17, . Publisher: University of Tromso, Roald Amundsen Centre for Arctic Research / Norwegian Polar Institute/ Polar Environmental Centre, Tromso, Norway |
| Publication Date | 2008 |
| Notes | In English Ant. Acc. No: 86319. CRREL Acc. No: 63005322 |
| Index Terms | organizations; expeditions; history; polar regions; Antarctica; Arctic region; polar regions; academic institutions; International Polar Year 2007-08; IPY 2007-08 Education, Outreach and Communication Publications; research |
| Abstract | Describes photographic collection of Norwegian Polar Institute, which comprises 90,000 items from polar areas, with earliest material dating from 1872. Images represent both Norwegian and international activity in Arctic and Antarctic. Also describes specific project to address problem of missing research pictures from past 50 years. |
| Publication Type | journal article |
| Record ID | 293097 |