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A collection of some comsic ray physics notes and charts from Antarctica in the period 1959-1986

Australian Antarctic Division
Fenton, P. and Fenton, G. ; FENTON, PETER ; FENTON, GWEN
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Several boxes of paper records belonging to Dr Peter Fenton (a cosmic ray physicist based at the University of Tasmania), were provided to the Australian Antarctic Data Centre by his daughter, Dr Gwen Fenton. The paper records included charts of data collected from Australian Antarctic stations between 1959 and 1986, as well as some explanatory notes, correspondence and administration records.

Dr Peter Fenton also had an older brother, Dr Geoff Fenton, who was also a cosmic ray physicist based at the University of Tasmania.

The download file contains scanned pdfs of the following items:

Charts_1959-1974a.pdf
Charts_1959-1974b.pdf
Correspondence_1986.pdf
Explanatory_Notes_1962-1971.pdf
Program_Description_1986.pdf

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Progress Code: completed
Statement: Not all the documents or data in the three boxes were scanned, only those that were deemed to potentially be of some use (anything that was well labelled was kept). The quality of the scans may also vary.

Data time period: 1959-01-01 to 1986-12-31

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AMD | AMD/AU | CEOS | CONTINENT > ANTARCTICA | COSRAY | EARTH SCIENCE > SUN-EARTH INTERACTIONS > SOLAR ACTIVITY > COSMIC RAYS | FIXED OBSERVATION STATIONS | GEOGRAPHIC REGION > POLAR | MUON COSMIC RAY DETECTORS | NEUTRON MONITORS | OCEAN > SOUTHERN OCEAN | OCEAN > SOUTHERN OCEAN > MACQUARIE ISLAND | extraTerrestrial |

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Download the scanned pdf documents (GET DATA > DIRECT DOWNLOAD)

url : https://data.aad.gov.au/eds/5078/download

More information about the cosmic ray program at UTAS. (VIEW RELATED INFORMATION)

url : http://125timeline.utas.edu.au/timeline/1940/adventures-high-frontier/

UTAS alumni magazine featuring an article about Peter and Geoff Fenton. (VIEW RELATED INFORMATION > PUBLICATIONS)

url : https://www.utas.edu.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0003/50745/No.-34-September-2008.pdf

Citation reference for this metadata record and dataset. (VIEW RELATED INFORMATION)

url : https://data.aad.gov.au/aadc/metadata/citation.cfm?entry_id=CosRay_Notes_Charts_1959-1986

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ACN 633 798 857