Resolution on the magnetic observations from the Antarctic Expedition

Reference number: CD/118/7

Date: 30 April 1903

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Extract from the minutes of the [Royal Society Council] meeting held on 30 April. Resolved that the Foreign Office should apply for copies of the observations made by the German South Polar Expedition, and resolved that a committee should be formed to detail with meteorological and magnetic observations as they come in from the Antarctic Expedition.

Reference number: CD/118/7
Earliest possible date: 30 April 1903
Physical description: On paper
Page extent: 1 page
Format: Manuscript
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Resolution on the magnetic observations from the Antarctic Expedition, 30 April 1903, CD/118/7, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/cd_118_7/resolution-on-the-magnetic-observations-from-the-antarctic-expedition, accessed on 10 September 2026

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Council Documents: letters and papers submitted to the governing body of the Royal Society
1890-1928 Reference number: CD
Documents on the international tabulation of observations for the National Antarctic Expedition for the consideration of Council of the Royal Society
1903 Reference number: CD/118

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Dates: 1890 - 1928

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