MR H. E. FYFE, chief geologist of the New Zealand Geological Survey of the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, who has retired after 37 years’ service. Mr Fyfe, took part in the basic field mapping of the Murchison and Kaikoura districts, but in later years worked closely with the Mines Department and Ministry of Works engineers on economic and engineering geology, including the foundation and siting problems of the Roxburgh and Benmore dams.
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Press, Volume CII, Issue 30172, 2 July 1963, Page 11
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74MR H. E. FYFE, chief geologist of the New Zealand Geological Survey of the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, who has retired after 37 years’ service. Mr Fyfe, took part in the basic field mapping of the Murchison and Kaikoura districts, but in later years worked closely with the Mines Department and Ministry of Works engineers on economic and engineering geology, including the foundation and siting problems of the Roxburgh and Benmore dams. Press, Volume CII, Issue 30172, 2 July 1963, Page 11
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