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Balfour Currie: The Second International Polar Year

Institution(s): University of Saskatchewan Archives
Year created:2002
Coverage dates:1932-1933
Description:This exhibit documents the work of Balfour Currie and Frank Davies in Chesterfield Inlet during the Second International Polar Year (1932-1933). Their records and data analysis from that period were of primary importance in shaping future research in aurora borealis and upper atmospheric studies. The exhibit documents that year at Chesterfield Inlet largely through Currie and Davies' own words, with photographs taken by them, and through sample documents and research data.
Audience(s):general
Language(s) of exhibit:English
Copyright information:Copyright University of Saskatchewan Archives
Subjects: Science & Research