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Central Transantarctic Mountains, East Antarctica c. Nick Golledge 2010-2011 Installation of time-lapse cameras on Mt. Hope, Beardmore Glacier c. Nick Golledge 2010-2011 Field camp on the Beardmore Glacier, looking across to Mt. Kyffin and up-glacier c. Nick Golledge 2010-2011 Using high-frequency ground penetrating radar on Beardmore Glacier c. Nick Golledge 2010-2011 Pressure ridges in sea-ice, McMurdo Sound Scott Base c. Nick Golledge 2010-2011 Royal Society Range, Transantarctic Mountains; Koettlitz Glacier and Heald Island in foreground c. Nick Golledge 2011-2012 Installing a GPS receiver on Skelton Glacier c. Nick Golledge 2011-2012Surface melt ponds, McMurdo Ice Shelf c. Nick Golledge 2011-2012Convoy en route to Mt. Discovery to establish field camp c. Nick Golledge 2012-2013Refrozen cracks in lake ice, Mt. Discovery c. Nick Golledge 2012-2013Skidoos on the Ross Ice Shelf near White Island c. Nick Golledge 2012-2013Wind sculpted ice pinnacles Trough Lake, Royal Society Range c. Nick Golledge 2012-2013
WISSARD Project
A C-130 Hercules arrives in AntarcticaA C-130 Hercules picking up science equipment c. Huw Horgan 2011-2012WISSARD field camp. The camp is laid our orthogonal to the prevailing wind direction to prevent drifting snow burying tents and equipment c. Matthew Seigfried 2011-2012Polar tents, WISSARD field camp c. Huw Horgan 2011-2012Ice plainsThe small hot water drill. Here we see the drill tower and winch sled c. Huw Horgan 2011-2012MSc student Rory Hart c. Huw Horgan 2011-2012A winter-over continuous GPS installation on Whillians Ice Stream c. Matthew Seigfried 2011-2012Late summer sea ice near the coast of McMurdo Station. Cracks develop in the sea ice and lead to seasonal break up c. Rory Hart 2011-2012 The McMurdo people mover. This enormous vehicle is used to transport passengers from McMurdo Station and Scott Base to and from the airfield c. Huw Horgan 2011-2012Gravimeter CG-5 set up at the grounding line base station on Whillans Ice Stream c. Atsuhiro Muto 2011-2012Skidoo traverse from Subglacial Lake Whillans to the grounding line of Whillans Ice Stream c. Rory Hart 2011-2012
