Revelation at Little America.
(United Press Assn—By Electric Telegraph—CopyTight.) Montreal, July 3 A radio message from Little America sayß : Mr Poulter announces that estimates, based upon calculations arising from observations made there dur ; ng the past two months of winter darkness, indicate that the earth’s atmosphere is catching meteors at the enormous rate of one billion or more every day. Mr Poulter is so impressed with his studies to da'e that he is conj sidering a tractor journey to the Bolling Advance Weather Station, where Admiral Byrd is wintering, ta place another meteor observer there. Although the distance is only 123 miles, it would be a hazardous trip, requiring travel by moonlight, and a tractor journey of 300 miles over exceptionally d fficult terrain under winter conditions
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Inangahua Times, 5 July 1934, Page 1
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