B. Noah Tilghman color transparencies and other materials documenting Antarctica 1972-1974

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B. Noah Tilghman color transparencies and other materials documenting Antarctica 1972-1974

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The materials consist of approximately 1000 color transparencies taken by B. Noah Tilghman documenting various United States and New Zealand resaerch bases in Antarctica, including the construction of Siple Station, as well as general living conditions, individuals, and landscapes.

1.5 linear foot and 2.19 gigabytes

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Cecil H. Green Library. Department of Special Collections and University Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 6660165

Cecil H. Green Library. Department of Special Collections and University Archives

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Helliwell, Robert

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Tilghman, B. Noah

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Biographical/Historical note The Siple experiment was a Stanford, NSF funded, VLF- triggered emission experiment that took place from 1973 to 1988. Siple Station was established to perform experiments that actively probed the magnetosphere using very low frequency (VLF) waves. The Station included a 21.2 km dipole antenna located in Antarctica at 75.93 S, 84.25 W. Its location was selected because of various characteristics: 1. Th...

Katsufrakis, John

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United States Antarctic Research Program

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Stanford University. STAR Lab.

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