Scientists on the Move
January 2024 saw the passage of the CHINARE research plane the Snow Dragon at the Princess Elisabeth Antarctica and several resarch projecs head out into the field towards the coast.
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The Snow Eagle gets ready to take another radar survey of the grounding lines of ice shelves at the coast.
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A scientist from the CHINARE expedition poses in front of the Snow Eagle.
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The team has breakfast at Perseus Airstrip before heading towards the coast.
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Aymar and Nico pose in front of one of the automatic weather stations they're servicing for the PEACE project.
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Prinoth tractor at the coast.
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Our trusty Prinoths haul both scientists and their equipment.
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Relaxing at camp after a had day's work.
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We sleep in tents outdoors when camping at the coast.
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What a beautiful Antarctic sunset!
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IPF Systems Engineer Aymar de Lichtervelde next to one of the automatic weather station in the PEACE project.
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