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Expedition Reports

Every MEF-supported expedition is required to submit a report to the foundation. We have archived these reports so that they can be of use in research and the planning of future expeditions. Listed below are summary pages for every expedition that the MEF has supported with links to their complete expedition reports. Expeditions can be refined by geographical area and purpose, browsed using the map below or searched using the search box.

1783 Expeditions found

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Leicester Polytechnic Students Greenland 1972

Greenland & Arctic
Ref: 72/BK
July - September 1972
Andrew Barbier, Kevin Barratt, Mick Davis, Alan Douglas, Peter Ellis, Graham Hudson, Adolf King, Ian Lambert, Pete Meads and Harry Wilson
The expedition was centred on Kugssuataiq in SW Greenland and climbed a number of the granite peaks in that area. The team also studied the effects of glaciation on the ecology of the area, including Read more
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Westminster School East Greenland 1972

Greenland & Arctic
Ref: 72/BL
July - September 1972
Major E. R. D. French, W. S. L. Woolley, M. C. Burns, Dr. N. N. W. Padfield, C. D. Campbell, C. D. J. Kessler, C. J. A. Lyne-Pirkis, U. J. Moore, D. J. Newman, P. J. S. Nicol, P. J. Robinson and L. A. Wilson
After initially being delayed in Angmagssalik for more than a week, the team's boat finally arrived and they were transported to Kangderlugssuag. This too took extra time due to the heavier than noram Read more
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Kulu Himalayan 1972

Himalaya – India
Ref: 72/BH
1972
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Hong Kong MC Snow Mountains of West Irian

East Asia
Ref: 72/BG
1972
Ascents of Carstenz Pyramid, Idenburg Top and others Read more
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Cambridge Schuchert 1972

Greenland & Arctic
Ref: 72/BF
July - September 1972
F. Alayne Street, Christa Stock, Kate Tomlinson, Sheila Brookes, Sue Wrenn and Clare Blinch
Despite a late snow melt, unusually high meltwater conditions and some days lost to poor weather, this expedition, based in Schuchert Dal, succeeded in carrying out its planned scientific research. Th Read more
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British Inter-University Mountaineering 1972

Pakistan
Ref: 72/BD
1972
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British Mount Everest South West Face 1972

Himalaya – Nepal
Ref: 72/BE
1972
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Baffin Island 1972

America – North & Central
Ref: 72/BB
1972
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Aston University Kishtwar

Himalaya – India
Ref: 72/BA
1972
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Nottingham University Hindu Kush 1972

Central Asia
Ref: 72/AK
July - August 1972
Peter Boardman, William Church, Chris FitzHugh, Dr. Oliver Stansfield, Dr. Margaret Stansfield, Bob Watson and Martin Wragg
The team made several first ascents in the area, including the the north face of Koh-i-Khaaik (5860m) and the north face of Koh-i-Mondi (6248m), along with a number of other routes on lower peaks. The Read more