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227 viewsAlong the Antarctic Remote Ice Sensing Experiment (ARISE), the team came across some native Antarctic wildlife; pictured here are three emperor penguins.
Photo Credit: Courtesy Ted Scambos, NSIDC
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226 viewsOn the third trip out with the helicopter, the team come across an overlapping blend of nila and smooth snow-covered ice, with breakage around the edges, and fracturing on the surface.
Photo Credit: Courtesy Ted Scambos, NSIDC
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225 viewsA jumble of ice was caused by large rocks and the tide in shallow water below.
Image courtesy Andy Mahoney
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224 viewsWhile navigating the Ross Sea, the team came across this unusual cluster of icebergs and pancake ice. This is one of several photos taken.
Photo Credit: Courtesy Ted Scambos, NSIDC
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222 viewsAlong the Antarctic Remote Ice Sensing Experiment (ARISE), the team came across some native Antarctic wildlife; pictured here is the crabeater seal.
Photo Credit: NSIDC Courtesy Paul Endersby
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220 viewsAIDJEX pilot study 1972. Jumpsuit camp from the air.
Image Credit: NSIDC courtesy Tom Marlar/CRREL
AIDJEX Web site
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220 viewsAn airborne view of the overlapping nila blended into the smooth snow-covered sea ice, which an iceberg in the middle.
Photo Credit: Courtesy Ted Scambos, NSIDC
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219 viewsOpen water is visible at the mouth of Inglefield Fjord.
Image courtesy Andy Mahoney
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218 viewsAn aerial view of an example of rafted nila.
Photo Credit: Courtesy Alice O'Connor
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217 viewsThe sun sets over the northernmost football field, set up on the sea ice.
Image courtesy Andy Mahoney
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217 viewsA gibbous moon glows over the ice.
Image courtesy Andy Mahoney
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216 viewsAn aerial view of the helicopter taking data of the sea ice below.
Photo Credit: NSIDC Courtesy Alice O'Connor
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