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Kamarang - Ekereku - Wenamu expedition, British Guiana Geological Survey Department, 1951; Government Geologist of the Leeward and British Virgin Islands; Government Geologist of the Winward Islands; Federal Geologist, West Indian Federation; Director of the Geological Survey, British Guiana, 1961-1966.
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GB 0101 ICS 124 1951 Collection (Fonds) 1 item Kaye , Peter H A , Martin- , fl 1951-2006 , geologist
Kamarang - Ekereku - Wenamu expedition, British Guiana Geological Survey Department, 1951; Government Geologist of the Leeward and British Virgin Islands; Government Geologist of the Winward Islands; Federal Geologist, West Indian Federation; Director of the Geological Survey, British Guiana, 1961-1966.
Typescript copy of the diary of Peter Martin-Kaye written whilst conducting a geological survey of the unmapped Ekereku River in the Pakaraima Mountains, British Guiana, Mar-Jun 1951 (also known as the Kamarang - Ekereku - Wenamu expedition).
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Peter Martin-Kaye
The technical survey data are recorded on standard Geological Survey field sheets in the archives of the Geological Survey Department, Georgetown, Guyana. Martin-Kayes PhD thesis is held at the University of London.
Compiled by Sarah Drewery. General International Standard Archival Description ISAD(G), 2nd edition 2000. National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997. Feb 2008 British Guiana Geological Survey Commonwealth countries Geological surveying Geologists Guyana Political systems Scientific personnel Scientists South America Surveying Personnel People by occupation People
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Typescript copy of the diary of Peter Martin-Kaye written whilst conducting a geological survey of the unmapped Ekereku River in the Pakaraima Mountains, British Guiana, Mar-Jun 1951 (also known as the Kamarang - Ekereku - Wenamu expedition).
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Open although advance notice should be given. Access to individual items may be restricted under the Data Protection Act or the Freedom of Information Act.
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A photocopying and digitisation service is available, at the discretion of the Library staff. Copies are supplied solely for research or private study. Requests to publish, or to quote from original material should be submitted to the Information Resources Manager.
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The technical survey data are recorded on standard Geological Survey field sheets in the archives of the Geological Survey Department, Georgetown, Guyana. Martin-Kayes PhD thesis is held at the University of London.
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General International Standard Archival Description ISAD(G), 2nd edition 2000. National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.
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