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Measuring the Lakes beneath the Ice

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

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,… {Read More »}



Preparing for Ice Camp

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… {Read More »}