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Camp set up in Antarctica during Polar Discovery expedition

Camp set up in Antarctica during Polar Discovery expedition
Camp set up in Antarctica during Polar Discovery expedition
Camp set up in Antarctica during Polar Discovery expedition
Camp set up in Antarctica during Polar Discovery expedition
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Linder, Christopher L.
Camp set up in Antarctica during Polar Discovery expedition
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03/24/2008
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Sunny yellow tents on stark lava and snow mark a temporary home for a WHOI research team in Antarctica to study the weathering of ancient lava flows from a long-dormant volcano, Mt. Morning. The trip, a Polar Discovery online expedition, took place in December 2007Antarctic summerwhich provided the group 24-hour daylight for working. WHOI geologist Mark Kurz led the small band, including geologist Adam Soule, Joint Program Student Andrea Burke, photographer Chris Linder, and writer Hugh Powell.
Photo by Chris Linder
© Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
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