This document provides a comprehensive review of the planned South African scientific activities in Antarctica and on the sub-Antarctic islands in the five year period starting in 1978. The scientific programmes are classified under five headings, viz, solar-terrestrial physics, earth sciences, biology, meteorology and environmental monitoring. The contents of the programmes have been finalized after various factors have been taken into account. These factors include national and international needs as well as availability of manpower, finances and logistics. For further details concerning the programmes the table of contents may be consulted
Reference:
SASCAR (Compiler). 1978. South African Antarctic research programme 1978-1982 . National Scientific Programmes Unit: CSIR, SANSP Report 35, pp 41
SASCAR (1978). South African Antarctic research programme 1978-1982 (CSIR). National Scientific Programmes Unit: CSIR. Retrieved from http://hdl.handle.net/10204/2395
SASCAR South African Antarctic research programme 1978-1982. CSIR. National Scientific Programmes Unit: CSIR, 1978. http://hdl.handle.net/10204/2395
SASCAR. South African Antarctic research programme 1978-1982. 1978 [cited yyyy month dd]. Available from: http://hdl.handle.net/10204/2395
