Part Three

  1. Galleries
  2. Land Photos
  3. Antarctica Trips
  4. 2006-11 Antarctica #2 with Quark Expeditions
  5. Part Three
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  • Taylor Dry Valley
    Taylor Dry Valley
    Helicopter Photo, New Harbour, McMurdo Sound, Antarctica, December 2, 2006
    2006-12-02#0033
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Commonwealth Glacier
    Commonwealth Glacier
    Helicopter Photo, Taylor Dry Valley, New Harbour, McMurdo Sound, Antarctica, December 2, 2006
    2006-12-02#0036
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Canada Glacier
    Canada Glacier
    Landings far from the ship required a survival tent & provisions in case the weather turned bad.
    Taylor Dry Valley, New Harbour, McMurdo Sound, Antarctica, December 2, 2006
    2006-12-02#0037
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Canada Glacier
    Canada Glacier
    Taylor Dry Valley, New Harbour, McMurdo Sound, Antarctica, December 2, 2006
    2006-12-02#0038
    Larry L. Jackson
  • 10 year old Mummified Seal
    10 year old Mummified Seal
    I have heard different numbers for the age, but with the katabatic winds and scouring particles, a much older seal would not seem to have fur.
    Taylor Dry Valley, New Harbour, McMurdo Sound, Antarctica, December 2, 2006
    2006-12-02#0040
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Canada Glacier
    Canada Glacier
    Taylor Dry Valley, New Harbour, McMurdo Sound, Antarctica, December 2, 2006
    2006-12-02#0041
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Moss
    Moss
    Growing in the shelter of rocks, a surprising bit of plant life.
    Taylor Dry Valley, New Harbour, McMurdo Sound, Antarctica, December 2, 2006
    2006-12-02#0042
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Canada Glacier
    Canada Glacier
    As close as safe to approach the face.
    Taylor Dry Valley, New Harbour, McMurdo Sound, Antarctica, December 2, 2006
    2006-12-02#0043
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Canada Glacier
    Canada Glacier
    Hilltop view.
    Taylor Dry Valley, New Harbour, McMurdo Sound, Antarctica, December 2, 2006
    2006-12-02#0050
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Taylor Dry Valley
    Taylor Dry Valley
    Hilltop view of the helicopter landing spot, departing guests and survival tent.
    New Harbour, McMurdo Sound, Antarctica, December 2, 2006
    2006-12-02#0051
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Permafrost Lines
    Permafrost Lines
    Enough moisture penetrates the soil to allow these marks to form.
    Helicopter Photo, Taylor Dry Valley, New Harbour, McMurdo Sound, Antarctica, December 2, 2006
    2006-12-02#0063
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Permafrost Lines
    Permafrost Lines
    Helicopter Photo, Taylor Dry Valley, New Harbour, McMurdo Sound, Antarctica, December 2, 2006
    2006-12-02#0066
    Larry L. Jackson