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Setting Up Camp

By Lucas Beem · January 8, 2010 · comments No comments yet
WHILLANS ICE STREAM, ANTARCTICA-- The first order of business was to set up camp. First we collected all our gear at our chosen site and pitched our cook tent... {Read More »}


Beacon Valley Timelapse

By Doug Kowalewski · November 27, 2009 · comments 4 comments
BEACON VALLEY, ANTARCTICA-- There are two things that I never get accustomed to while in Antarctica: the beauty of the landscape and the rapid changes in weather... {Read More »}


A Day Out the Window of the Lab

By Stacy Kim · October 18, 2009 · comments 9 comments
MCMURDO STATION, ANTARCTICA-- Our lab is way too busy and crowded to allow this, but the lab with the shared fume hood is not yet occupied, so I was able to set up the camera on a tripod and catch the changing light and activity in front of the station... {Read More »}


The Early Returns: We and the Penguins

By David Ainley · November 24, 2008 · comments 1 comment
CAPE ROYDS, ROSS ISLAND, ANTARCTICA-- This season, Jean came down to McMurdo Station a few weeks early with the idea of setting up a time-lapse camera at Cape Royds to record the complete cycle of colony formation as penguins returned from their wintering area... {Read More »}