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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.

1775 Expeditions found

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Huandoy South Face

America – South
Ref: 73/AG
1973
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The Cambridge Ornithological Expedition to the Himalayas 1973

Himalaya – Nepal
Ref: 73/AF
July - November 1973
MAS Beaman, JE Bruce, DK Bond, Dr JA Dick, GE Dobbs and MG Hodgson
The majority of the expedition travelled overland to India where they met up with Dick before continuing on to Nepal. From a base camp just north of Kalopani, they spent six weeks studying the migrato Read more
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Oxford Himalayan 1973

Himalaya – Nepal
Ref: 73/AP
1973
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Oxford Expedition to the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta

America – South
Ref: 73/AN
July - September 1973
RJ Robins, CWD Gibson, SM Bunt, KJ Kirby and P Rodriguez-G
This scientific expedition conducted botanical and zoological studies in the cloud forests to the south-east of Santa Marta, Colombia Read more
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1973 New Zealand Andean

America – South
Ref: 73/AL
1973
Nevado Chopicalqui E Ridge, Nevado Cayesh E Face, Nevado Huantsan W Face Read more
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AMA Himachal Pradesh

Himalaya – India
Ref: 73/AB
April - July 1973
Sgt J Anderson. RE, Sgt G P Armstrong. RAF, Rfn Basantakumar Rai, Flt Lt A K Bhattacharyya, Lt J N G Beckett, RA, Capt M G le G Bridges. RE, Lt D A J Brister. Tnt Corps, Capt MWH Day. RE, Surg Lt Comd PN Dilly GM. RNR, Lt S. Eskell. RE, Maj J W Fleming PARA, Capt P W Gunson. REME, C/Sgt Gyalzen Sherpa, Lt Col R H Hardie. RAMC, Capt I J Hellberg. RCT, Capt M H Kefford, L/Cpl Khagendrabahadur Limbu, L/Cpl M P Lane, Maj Capt T J Lynch. PARA, A J Muston. RAOC, L/Cpl Norbu Sherpa, Maj G F Owens WFR, Capt P B Page. RE, Rfn Pasang Tamang, Lt Col J D C Peacock. REME, Capt O P Sharma, Maj J S K Swanston. RAMC, Lt T D Thompson. RM and Capt P R West. RA
The Expedition was the first of three designed to select men and materials for the Army Mountaineering Association's attempt on Mount Everest during the pre-monsoon period of 1976. Because the party w Read more
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Nottingham Baffin Island 1973

America – North & Central
Ref: 73/AM
1973
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British Dhaulagiri IV Expedition 1973

Himalaya – Nepal
Ref: 73/AC
September - October 1973
Antony Johnson, Dr David Awbery, Roger Brook, Allen Fyffe, Allan Dewison, Alan (Richard) McHardy, lan Rowe, Charles (Chic) Scott and Geoff Tabner
The expedition got off to a poor start with delays to the unloading of the party's bags from the transport ship. An advance pteam was sent on ahead, but McHardy, who had suffered following a climbing Read more
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British Fitzroy 1973

America – South
Ref: 73/AD
1973
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Anglo-Danish Greenland 1973

Greenland & Arctic
Ref: 73/AA
1973
S Face of Ingollfjeld (2560m) Read more