Race to save ancient ice
April 24, 2023
An urgent project to mine glaciers for ice cores that can reveal earth’s history and the effects of climate change
An urgent project to mine glaciers for ice cores that can reveal earth’s history and the effects of climate change
DrFumblefinger lands and explores parts of Half Moon Island, part of the South Shetlands. Lots of seals and penguins made for an enjoyable visit.
A medical emergency at sea causes DrFumblefinger’s Antarctic cruise ship to be diverted to the harbor in King George Island, where a plane evacuated a critically ill passenger.
DrFumblefinger enjoys his transit down the beautiful and highly photogenic Lemaire channel.
DrFumblefinger explores Hidden Bay on his third day in Antarctica. The scenery is memorable, especially the large basalt towers around the Bay.
DrFumblefinger concludes his visit to Danco Island with a look at the island’s population of Gentoo penguins.
Another day of excellent weather made experiencing the spectacular scenery of this region of Antarctica most enjoyable!
Our Antarctic adventurers get the first opportunity to go off-ship to explore the frozen lands of Fournier Bay
Sylvia shares some photos of southern Patagonia, as her plane’s approach into Ushuaia’s airport reveals great views of the Andes Mountains and the Beagle Channel.
DrFumblefinger shares impressions and images of his first views of Antarctica.
An urgent project to mine glaciers for ice cores that can reveal earth’s history and the effects of climate change
DrFumblefinger lands and explores parts of Half Moon Island, part of the South Shetlands. Lots of seals and penguins made for an enjoyable visit.
A medical emergency at sea causes DrFumblefinger’s Antarctic cruise ship to be diverted to the harbor in King George Island, where a plane evacuated a critically ill passenger.
DrFumblefinger enjoys his transit down the beautiful and highly photogenic Lemaire channel.
DrFumblefinger explores Hidden Bay on his third day in Antarctica. The scenery is memorable, especially the large basalt towers around the Bay.
DrFumblefinger concludes his visit to Danco Island with a look at the island’s population of Gentoo penguins.
Another day of excellent weather made experiencing the spectacular scenery of this region of Antarctica most enjoyable!
Our Antarctic adventurers get the first opportunity to go off-ship to explore the frozen lands of Fournier Bay
Sylvia shares some photos of southern Patagonia, as her plane’s approach into Ushuaia’s airport reveals great views of the Andes Mountains and the Beagle Channel.
DrFumblefinger shares impressions and images of his first views of Antarctica.