1962–1963 Dominion Museum expedition

1962–1963 Dominion Museum expedition
1962–1963 Dominion Museum expedition
Country	New Zealand ;
Location	Auckland Islands ;
Country of origin	New Zealand ;
Start	Lyttelton ; 22 December 1962
End	Dunedin ; 21 January 1963
Leader	Robert Falla ;
Organiser	Dominion Museum; Department of Scientific and Industrial Research ;
Affiliation	Dominion Museum; Department of Scientific and Industrial Research ;
Vessels	USS Durant; USS Namakagon ;
Participants	D. M. M. Macarthur; Francis John Fulton Fisher; George Alexander Knox; J. B. Wright; Keith Arthur John Wise; Peter M. Johns; Brian Bell; Eric Godley; John C. Yaldwyn; John Munne Moreland; Judson Linsley Gressitt; Lionel Jack Dumbleton; Peter Wilfred James; Robert Falla ;

The 1962–1963 Dominion Museum expedition was a research expedition organised by the Dominion Museum and Department of Scientific and Industrial Research to study the biodiversity of the Auckland Islands.[1][2] The expedition took place between December 1962 and January 1963.[3][4]

References

George Alexander Knox (1965). "The Subantarctic Islands: Past, Present and Future". Proceedings of the New Zealand Ecological Society. 12: 69–72. ISSN 0077-9946. Wikidata Q125551391.
"Ornithologists Had "Field Day" In Auckland Islands". The Press. Vol. CII, no. 30037. 23 January 1963. p. 13. Retrieved 22 April 2024.
E.J. Godley (1985). "A visit to the Auckland Islands in the summer of 1962–63". Tuatara. 28: 1–13. ISSN 0041-3860. Wikidata Q124344566.
"Auckland Islands Party Returns". The Press. Vol. CII, no. 30036. 22 January 1963. p. 14. Retrieved 22 April 2024.

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