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1281 viewsThis traverse vehicle has a radar for sensing crevasses.
Image Credit: Ted Scambos, NSIDC
Jun 16, 2009
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1407 viewsResearchers saw Sastrugi such as this one during the traverse.
Image Credit: Ted Scambos, NSIDC
Jun 16, 2009
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1428 viewsResearcher sets up equipment during the U.S.-Norway Scientific Traverse of East Antarctica.
Image Credit: Ted Scambos, NSIDC
Jun 16, 2009
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1467 viewsThis view of the Antarctic Ice Sheet remained unchanged during much of the traverse.
Image Credit: Ted Scambos, NSIDC
Jun 16, 2009
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305 viewsThis snow pit shows a crack in the ice, hidden by fresh snow.
Image Credit: Ted Scambos, NSIDC
Jun 16, 2009
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1601 viewsResearchers set up a weather measurement station during the U.S.-Norway Scientific Traverse of East Antarctica.
Image Credit: Ted Scambos, NSIDC
Jun 16, 2009
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1733 viewsTed Scambos takes measurements during the U.S.-Norway Scientific Traverse of East Antarctica.
Image Credit: Ted Scambos, NSIDC
Jun 16, 2009
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1701 viewsDriving across the Antarctic Ice Sheet was a slow and sometimes boring job.
Image Credit: Ted Scambos, NSIDC
Jun 16, 2009
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1553 viewsTed Scambos takes measurements during the Norwegian-U.S. Scientific Traverse of East Antarctica.
Image Credit: Ted Scambos, NSIDC
Jun 16, 2009
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1911 viewsThis radar was used for locating crevasses in the ice sheet.
Image Credit: Ted Scambos, NSIDC
Jun 16, 2009
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2304 viewsInside the dining cabin of the U.S.-Norway Traverse of East Antarctica: the team celebrates Christmas with a special dinner.
Image Credit: Ted Scambos, NSIDC
Jun 16, 2009
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2056 viewsThe Norwegian-U.S. traverse team comes across tracks in the snow.
Image Credit: Ted Scambos, NSIDC
Jun 16, 2009
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