{"id":1257,"date":"2015-12-14T23:12:44","date_gmt":"2015-12-14T23:12:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wildisland.gs\/cemswp\/barker-dr-peter\/"},"modified":"2023-10-12T11:37:25","modified_gmt":"2023-10-12T10:37:25","slug":"barker-dr-peter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wildisland.gs\/cemswp\/barker-dr-peter\/","title":{"rendered":"BARKER, Dr Peter"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dr Peter Barker 12 June 1939 to&nbsp; 25 June 2012<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Marine geophysicist Dr Peter Barker spent 30 years researching marine geophysics and led many research cruises in the South Georgia area. The Barker Plateau in the Scotia Ridge was named after him.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">His ashes were scattered off Hope Point by his wife Jenny on 5 November 2015 and have joined the seas that he dedicated so much of his life to studying.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-image alignleft uagb-block-8f5f6d8e wp-block-uagb-image--layout-overlay wp-block-uagb-image--effect-static wp-block-uagb-image--align-left\"><figure class=\"wp-block-uagb-image__figure\"><a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/wildisland.gs\/cemswp\/wp-content\/uploads\/ashesbarker01l-1024x768.jpg\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wildisland.gs\/cemswp\/wp-content\/uploads\/ashesbarker01l-300x225.jpg \" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 150px\" src=\"https:\/\/wildisland.gs\/cemswp\/wp-content\/uploads\/ashesbarker01l-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"uag-image-2643\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" title=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/a><div class=\"wp-block-uagb-image--layout-overlay__color-wrapper\"><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-uagb-image--layout-overlay__inner center-center\"><a class=\"wp-block-uagb-image--layout-overlay-link \" href=\"https:\/\/wildisland.gs\/cemswp\/wp-content\/uploads\/ashesbarker01l-1024x768.jpg\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><\/div><\/figure><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr Peter Barker 12 June 1939 to&nbsp; 25 June 2012 Marine geophysicist Dr Peter Barker spent 30 years researching marine geophysics and led many research cruises in the South Georgia area. The Barker Plateau in the Scotia Ridge was named after him. His ashes were scattered off Hope Point by his wife Jenny on 5 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2643,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"set","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"pgc_sgb_lightbox_settings":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[15,23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1257","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ashes","category-person"],"acf":[],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/wildisland.gs\/cemswp\/wp-content\/uploads\/ashesbarker01l-scaled.jpg",2560,1920,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/wildisland.gs\/cemswp\/wp-content\/uploads\/ashesbarker01l-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/wildisland.gs\/cemswp\/wp-content\/uploads\/ashesbarker01l-300x225.jpg",300,225,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/wildisland.gs\/cemswp\/wp-content\/uploads\/ashesbarker01l-768x576.jpg",768,576,true],"large":["https:\/\/wildisland.gs\/cemswp\/wp-content\/uploads\/ashesbarker01l-1024x768.jpg",1024,768,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/wildisland.gs\/cemswp\/wp-content\/uploads\/ashesbarker01l-1536x1152.jpg",1536,1152,true],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/wildisland.gs\/cemswp\/wp-content\/uploads\/ashesbarker01l-2048x1536.jpg",2048,1536,true]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"cems-admin","author_link":"https:\/\/wildisland.gs\/cemswp\/author\/cems-admin\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"Dr Peter Barker 12 June 1939 to&nbsp; 25 June 2012 Marine geophysicist Dr Peter Barker spent 30 years researching marine geophysics and led many research cruises in the South Georgia area. 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