THE PRIPYAT MARSHES OF UKRAINE

THE ROYAL GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY'S 1998 RALPH BROWN EXPEDITION TO
EUROPE'S LAST GREAT WETLAND, 27 JUNE - 3 SEPTEMBER 1998

Welcome to the web-pages of the 1998 Pripyat Marshes Expedition, the first to be supported by the Royal Geographical Society's Ralph Brown Award.

• Collaborating institutions
• Supporting organizations
• Contacts
• Team
• Background information
• Objectives
• General planning
• Specific research plans
• Transport
• Maps of routes
• Expedition diary
• Results
• Concluding notes
• Contributors
• Acknowledgements

• International Mycological Institute CABI Bioscience (CAB International)
• Natural Environment Research Council
• National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
• Ministry for Ecological Security & Nuclear Safety of Ukraine
• Hampton School

• The Royal Geographical Society
• Millets
• Snugpak
• PSINet
• mFusion™

• D.W. Minter, Expedition Leader
• V.P. Heluta, Ukrainian Co-ordinator
• T.J. Minter, Webmaster