IPY1
Created By: agraham
Last Modified: 12/28/06
Summary: I'm collecting links and information on the first IPY, 1882-83, as a preliminary resource for an online university course I'm preparing.Geographical Aspects of the First IPY (Barr)
Annals of the Association of American Geographers
Vol. 73 Issue 4
Page 463
December 1983
Geographical Aspects of the First International Polar Year, 1882-1883
William Barr
From: http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/j.1467-8306.1983.tb01853.x?cookieSet=1
Link: The First International Polar Year 1881-1884
Summary: The Arctic Environment in Historical Perspective
The records of the first International Polar Year (IPY) offer a unique opportunity to study the Arctic as it existed prior to the present era of environmental change.
Meteorological data from IPY stations have been collected and are presented here for the first time in digital format. An extensive documentary image collection may also be viewed.
Has History, Data, Images, Poster, IPY Reports, About
IPY: International Polar Year
Link: IPY history (IPY.org)
Summary: Outline history of previous IPYs. Limited account, no bibliography and broken link.
Link: Google search IPY 1
Summary: Tiny URL link to a Google search on IPY 1
