Zoologist. He worked for the Marine Biological Association, Plymouth. Appointed leader of the expedition to the Great Barrier Reef in 1927. He had a successful academic career and continued to pursue his interest and research on corals and molluscs. He published `A Year on the Great Barrier Reef' (1930), and `Oyster' (1960). [AJCP Handbook Pt 8 3rd edition]
Yonge, Charles Maurice (Sir), 1899-1986
Yonge, Maurice (Sir), 1899-1986
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Records
From: Australian Joint Copying Project : Miscellaneous Series microfilm
Reference: Micro-MS-Coll-20-2607
Description: Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s).
Manuscript
Records
From: Australian Joint Copying Project : Miscellaneous Series microfilm
Reference: Micro-MS-Coll-20-2608
Description: Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s).
Manuscript
Records
From: Australian Joint Copying Project : Miscellaneous Series microfilm
Reference: Micro-MS-Coll-20-2609
Description: Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s).
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Yonge, Sir Maurice : Australian and New Zealand papers
Date: 1928-1979
From: Australian Joint Copying Project : Miscellaneous Series microfilm
By: Yonge, Charles Maurice (Sir), 1899-1986
Reference: Micro-MS-Coll-20-2844-2846
Description: Selected records relating to Sir Maurice Yonge's travel and research in Australia, especially on the Great Barrier Reef, and to Indonesia and Singapore; also correspondence with scientific colleagues Source of title - Transcribed Quantity: 3 microfilm reel(s). Finding Aids: Inventory available. Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Purchase, AJCP, 1994