February 24, 2016
by Lids
Comments Off on 23/2/16 Brown Bluff, Antarctic Sound and “Iceberg Alley”
Woke up this morning at Brown Bluff, at the northern tip of the Antarctic Peninsula. It formed during the past 12 million years, erupting sub glacially within an englacial lake. The volcano’s original diameter is thought to have been 12-15 … Continue reading
February 23, 2016
by Lids
Comments Off on 22/2/16 Anvers Island and Port Lockroy
A beautiful sunny morning for our visit to Palmer station, the US research station in Arthur Harbour, Anvers Island. Surrounded by lovely icebergs and glaciers. There are 2 foci for the research – on what’s happening in Antartica … Continue reading
February 21, 2016
by Lids
Comments Off on 21/2/16 Prospect Point in Graham Land; Harrison Channel
We woke up this morning at Prospect Point, at the head of the Velingrad Peninsula in Graham Land. Initially kayaking or zodiac exploration were the 2 morning options, but as brash ice ‘attacked the ship’ making it impossible for the … Continue reading
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