International Geophysical Year Meetings (eBook)

Front Cover 1
The International Geophysical Year Meetings 8
Copyright Page 9
Table of Contents 10
PART V: THE CSAGI ANTARCTIC CONFERENCES 16
CHAPTER 1. FIRST CSAGI ANTARCTIC CONFERENCE PARIS, 6–10 JULY 1955 16
1 GENERAL REPORT 16
2 RESOLUTIONS 29
APPENDIX 1. LIST OF ANTARCTICIGY RADIO STATIONS AND THEIR CHARACTERISTICS 36
APPENDIX 2. LIST OF PARTICIPANTS 38
CHAPTER 2. SECOND CSAGI ANTARCTIC CONFERENCE BRUSSELS 8–14 SEPTEMBER 1955 40
1 GENERAL REPORT 40
2 RESOLUTIONS 49
APPENDIX 1. INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATION IN MEDICAL AND RESEARCH WORK ON THE ANTARCTIC EXPEDITIONS 1957 52
CHAPTER 3. THIRD CSAGI ANTARCTIC CONFERENCE, PARIS 30 JULY TO 4 AUGUST 1956 57
1 GENERAL REPORT 57
2 REPORTS ON CSAGI DISCIPLINES AND ANTARCTIC COMMUNICATIONS 65
3 RESOLUTIONS 67
APPENDIX 1. LIST OF PARTICIPANTS 76
APPENDIX 2. REPORT OF THE MEETING OF THE METEOROLOGICAL WORKING GROUP 78
CHAPTER 4. FOURTH CSAGI ANTARCTIC CONFERENCE PARIS 13–15 JUNE 1957 83
1 GENERAL REPORT 83
2 REPORTS ON CSAGI DISCIPLINES AND ANTARCTIC COMMUNICATIONS 98
3 RESOLUTIONS 102
APPENDIX 1. LIST OF PARTICIPANTS 104
PART VI: THE CSAGI ARCTIC CONFERENCE 106
CHAPTER 1. CSAGI ARCTIC CONFERENCE STOCKHOLM 22–25 MAY 1956 106
1 GENERAL REPORT 106
2 REPORTS ON CSAGI DISCIPLINES 108
3 RESOLUTIONS 121
APPENDIX 1. LIST OF PARTICIPANTS 127
PART VII: THE CSAGI REGIONAL CONFERENCES 129
CHAPTER 1. CSAGI WESTERN HEMISPHERE REGIONAL CONFERENCE RIODE JANEIRO, 16–20 JULY, 1956 129
1 GENERAL REPORT 129
2 RESOLUTIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS 132
APPENDIX 1. LIST OF PARTICIPANTS 142
CHAPTER 2. CSAGI EASTERN EUROPE REGIONAL CONFERENCE MOSCOW, 20–25 AUGUST 1956 144
1 GENERAL REPORT 144
2 RESOLUTIONS 147
APPENDIX 1. LIST OF PARTICIPANTS 156
CHAPTER 3. EURASIAN REGIONAL CONFERENCE ON WORLD DAYS AND COMMUNICATIONS 158
1 GENERAL REPORT 158
2 RECOMMENDATIONS 159
APPENDIX 1. LIST OF PARTICIPANTS 161
APPENDIX 2. WORLD DAYS AND COMMUNICATIONS 162
CHAPTER 4. JOINT CSAGI/CSA MEETING OF CO-ORDINATION FOR THE INTERNATIONAL GEOPHYSICAL YEAR IN AFRICA SOUTH OF THE SAHARA, BUKAVU, 11–15 FEBRUARY 1957 166
1 GENERAL REPORT 166
2 RECOMMENDATIONS 173
APPENDIX 1. LIST OF PARTICIPANTS 178
CHAPTER 5. CSAGI WESTERN PACIFIC REGIONAL CONFERENCE, TOKYO, 25 FEBRUARY– 2 MARCH, 1957 179
1 GENERAL REPORT 179
2 RESOLUTIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS 181
APPENDIX 1. LIST OF PARTICIPANTS 194
APPENDIX 2. WORKING GROUP REPORTS 196
PART VIII: THE CSAGI DISCIPLINE CONFERENCES 210
CHAPTER 1. CSAGI WORKING GROUP ON OCEANOGRAPHY 210
1 GENERAL REPORT 210
2 RESOLUTIONS 217
CHAPTER 2. CSAGI WORKING GROUP ON NUCLEAR RADIATION, UTRECHT, 22–26 JANUARY, 1957 220
1 GENERAL REPORT 220
2 RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE CONFERENCE 224
3 RESOLUTIONS OF THANKS 229
APPENDIX 1. LIST OF PARTICIPANTS 230
CHAPTER 3. WORLD DATA CENTERS MEETING, UCCLE, 1–4 APRIL, 1957 233
1 GENERAL REPORT 233
2 RECOMMENDATIONS 252
APPENDIX 1. LIST OF PARTICIPANTS 256
APPENDIX 2. AGENDA 257
CHAPTER 4. CSAGI ROCKET AND SATELLITE CONFERENCE, WASHINGTON, 30 SEPTEMBER 5 OCTOBER, 1957 259
1 GENERAL REPORT 259
2 RESOLUTIONS 278
APPENDIX 1. LIST OF PARTICIPANTS 282
APPENDIX 2. LIST OF TECHNICAL PAPERS PRESENTED 284
CHAPTER 5. SYMPOSIUM SUR LES VARIATIONS RAPIDES GÉOMAGNÉTIQUES ET TELLURIQUES 287
1 RAPPORT GÉNÉRAL 287
2 RÉSOLUTIONS 306
3 RESOLUTIONS 310
APPENDIX : PROVISIONAL ATLAS OF RAPID VARIATIONS 313