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Measuring the Lakes beneath the Ice

By Slawek Tulaczyk · December 6, 2007 · comments 3 comments
In this audio dispatch, I describe the work we have been doing since finally reaching our field site. … {Read More »}


I Think I See a Lake under 800 Meters of Ice

By Nadine Quintana Krupinski · December 3, 2007 · comments No comments yet
Yesterday we traveled to the first of the four sub-glacial lakes we plan to visit to install GPS instruments and run radar transects. This lake, informally named Lake Whillans because it’s located in the middle… {Read More »}


Preparing for Ice Camp

By Nadine Quintana Krupinski · November 12, 2007 · comments No comments yet
Slawek and I have now been in McMurdo for just over 48 hours. Because of our weather-caused delay, we’re now quite busy making all the necessary preparations for our field work. Tomorrow Rickard and… {Read More »}

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