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Wind and blowing snow looking towards the ARO building.
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A bad day to work on the tower.
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After breakfast on my last day. Note: the camera (on orange bag), controller (behind thermometer) and computer (bottom right) should all be on the tower.
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Dana and Doug after re-assembling the experiment in the wind.
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Ain't a fit night out for man nor beast (view from my room).
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McMurdo -looking across the Ross sea towards the continent.
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Seals on the ice near McMurdo
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Scott's Hut, built in 1911, not bad for a 100 year old house. The mutton is still almost edible, too.
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View across the Ross Sea towards White and Black Islands.
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Memorial to George Vince, drowned 1902, with Scott's Hut and McMurdo Station in background.
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Univ. of Minnesota Biodiversity Study area near McMurdo.
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Mt. Erebus erupting, as seen from Arrival Heights.
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The first Mars base.
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McMurdo with a fresh coat of snow (1)
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McMurdo with a fresh coat of snow (2)
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My skua friend atop Obs Hill after the snow.
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Boarding our northbound C-17.
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Note the forward facing seats and ample leg room.