Heymann, GHuntley, BJCondy, PRvan der Westhuysen, OAErasmus, TLiebenberg, ACRetief, GDF2008-08-202008-08-201987Heymann et al (Editors). 1987. Report to the Minister of Environment Affairs on an environmental impact assessment of a proposed emergency landing facility on Marion Island - 1987. National Scientific Programmes Unit: CSIR, SANSP Report 140, 1987, pp 22107988 4114 1http://hdl.handle.net/10204/2400Cover Photograph: Fjaeldmark vegetation on a grey lava moraine at the western end of the proposed emergency landing strip. The three scoria fissure cones, known as Tom, Dick and Harry lie to the north-west of the runway. Junior’s kop in the backgroundThe report contains background on the Prince Edward Islands, the status of environmental protection on them and a description of the proposed emergency landing strip. The viability of this proposed facility is assessed, the environmental components of the Islands, with emphasis on the area of Marion Island which would be most seriously influenced, are described in some detail and mitigating measures discussed. The report concludes that the facility should not be constructed and so recommends. This recommendation was formally accepted by the Minister of Environment Affairs in May 1987.enSANSPAircraftEcologyMarion islandsRunwaysReportHeymann, G., Huntley, B., Condy, P., van der Westhuysen, O., Erasmus, T., Liebenberg, A., & Retief, G. (1987). <i>Report to the Minister of Environment Affairs on an environmental impact assessment of a proposed emergency landing facility on Marion Island - 1987</i> (CSIR). National Scientific Programmes Unit: CSIR. Retrieved from http://hdl.handle.net/10204/2400Heymann, G, BJ Huntley, PR Condy, OA van der Westhuysen, T Erasmus, AC Liebenberg, and GDF Retief <i>Report to the Minister of Environment Affairs on an environmental impact assessment of a proposed emergency landing facility on Marion Island - 1987.</i> CSIR. National Scientific Programmes Unit: CSIR, 1987. http://hdl.handle.net/10204/2400Heymann G, Huntley B, Condy P, van der Westhuysen O, Erasmus T, Liebenberg A, et al. Report to the Minister of Environment Affairs on an environmental impact assessment of a proposed emergency landing facility on Marion Island - 1987. 1987 [cited yyyy month dd]. Available from: http://hdl.handle.net/10204/2400TY - Report AU - Heymann, G AU - Huntley, BJ AU - Condy, PR AU - van der Westhuysen, OA AU - Erasmus, T AU - Liebenberg, AC AU - Retief, GDF AB - The report contains background on the Prince Edward Islands, the status of environmental protection on them and a description of the proposed emergency landing strip. The viability of this proposed facility is assessed, the environmental components of the Islands, with emphasis on the area of Marion Island which would be most seriously influenced, are described in some detail and mitigating measures discussed. The report concludes that the facility should not be constructed and so recommends. This recommendation was formally accepted by the Minister of Environment Affairs in May 1987. DA - 1987 DB - ResearchSpace DP - CSIR KW - SANSP KW - Aircraft KW - Ecology KW - Marion islands KW - Runways LK - https://researchspace.csir.co.za PY - 1987 SM - 07988 4114 1 T1 - Report to the Minister of Environment Affairs on an environmental impact assessment of a proposed emergency landing facility on Marion Island - 1987 TI - Report to the Minister of Environment Affairs on an environmental impact assessment of a proposed emergency landing facility on Marion Island - 1987 UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10204/2400 ER -