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30 RGS-IBG Polar Expeditions Manual Bibliography BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY (In Press) British Antarctic Survey Field Manual. British Antarctic Survey, Cambridge. An inhouse manual specific to the Survey’s operations in the Antarctic. Much of it is relevant to all polar regions. FYFFE, A. and PETER, I. (1999) The Handbook of Climbing. Pelham Books. FURSE, C (1997) Arctic Expedition Handbook. BSES, Royal Geographical Society, 1 Kensington Gore, London SW7 2AR. LANGMUIR, Eric. (1995) Mountaincraft and leadership: a handbook for mountaineers and hillwalking leaders in the British Isles. Mountainwalking Leader Training Board.. McNEISH, C. (1980) Snow Camping, Spurbooks Ltd. 96pp Suppliers: Polar Equipment and Clothing Acton International Inc., 881 Landry Street, Acton Vale, Quebec Canada J0H 1A0. Tel: +1 450 546 3735. Supply cold weather boots & Mukluks Alaska Tent & Tarp, Main Office, 529 Front St, Fairbanks, Alaska 99701. Tel: (907) 456-5501, fax: (907) 452 5260. Also have a branch in Fairbanks Alaska. Manufacturers of the Arctic Oven, a cold weather base camp tent designed for use with wood burning stoves. www.alaskatent.com/ Ajungilak UK Limited: Unit R, Mount Pleasant Street, Ashton Under Lyme, Lancashire, OL6 6HT. Tel. 0161 344 1449; www.ajungilak.no Army/Navy Store 320 W.4 th Ave. Anchorage, Alaska www.army-navy-store.com Baffin Inc 346 Arvin Avenue, Stoney Creek, Ontario, Canada L8E 2MW Tel 1-905 664 3930 www.baffin.com sales@baffin.com Cold Weather Boots Blizzard Pack www.blizzard.co.uk manufactures of silver foil emergency blankets Cotswold Outdoor Various branches in UK, including Londonwww.cotswoldoutdoor.com . Contract outdoor clothing supplier Expedition Kit Unit 15a, Farm Lane Trading Centre, 101 Farm Lane, Fulham, London SW6 103 Tel 020 7610 0700 www.expeditionkit.co.uk sales@expedition.co.uk Kyham Leisure Ltd: Willenham Lane, Bloxwich, Walsall, West Midlands, WS3 2XN. Tel: 01922 711286 Manuacturers of quick erection tents Montane, Unit 7 Jubilee Industrial Estate, Ashington, Northumberland NE63 8UA www.montane.co.uk Mountain Supplies (Braemar), Invercauld Road, Braemar, AB35 5YP, UK. Tel: +44 (0)133 974 1242. Chief UK supplier of all equipment suitable for polar/ski-touring/mountaineering expeditions. www.mountainsupplies.com Multifabs Survival Ltd, Kirkhill Place, Kirkhill Industrial Estate, Dyce, Aberdeen, AB21 OGU. Survival suits for hire or purchase Open Air, 11 Green Street, Cambridge CB2 3JU England Tel: +44 (01223) 324 666, Knowledgeable polar equipment suppliers Patagonia www.patagonia.com Rab Carrington Ltd: info@rab.co.uk, www.rab.uk.com
Sportsnett Norge AS PO box 5914 Majorstua N0308 Oslo Norway. Sportsnett has a shop at 19 Parkveien, 0350 Oslo Norway (closed on Mon and Sunday) www.sportsnett.no Steger Mukluks, 100 Miners Drive, Ely, MN 55731 USA . www.mukluks.com Terra Nova www.terra-nova.co.uk The North Face www.thenorthface.com Weatherhaven Global Ltd. Bridge Farm House, Elderton Lane, Antingham, north Walsham, Norfolk NR28 ONR UK. UK Suppliers of weatherhaven modular camp units for polar accommodation and field camps. www.weatherhaven.globalshelter@btinternet.com Weatherhaven Internatioanl Vancouver Canada www.weatherhaven.com
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Page 7 and 8: The Polar Environment 7 except for
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Page 13 and 14: Planning 13 you will probably enjoy
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Safety 81 8.7.7 Midges and mosquito
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Photography under Polar Conditions
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Appendices 103 BELETSKY, L & PAULSO
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Contacts Canada Appendices 105 Cana
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Appendices 113 TILMAN, W. H. (1987)
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