First IcebergElephant Island, January 30, 20052005-01-30#0016Larry L. Jackson
Point WildThis northern most island of the South Shetland Islands has significant history in Shakelton's Endurance expedition.Elephant Island, January 30, 20052005-01-30#0017Larry L. Jackson
Point WildGuides coming back after checking potential landing conditions. Conditions were not good for a landing.Elephant Island, January 30, 20052005-01-30#0003Larry L. Jackson
Point WildShackleton, aboard the Yelcho, rescued the 22 men on Elephant Island after 24 months and 22 days after two unsuccessful attempts.Elephant Island, January 30, 20052005-01-30#0005Larry L. Jackson
GlacierPoint Wild, Elephant Island, January 30, 20052005-01-30#0006Larry L. Jackson
Point WildThe shingle of rocky shore where the 22 crew members spent over two years is not large, but there were a lot of seals and penguins for food.Elephant Island, January 30, 20052005-01-30#0009Larry L. Jackson
Point WildElephant Island, January 30, 20052005-01-30#0012Larry L. Jackson
MS Explorer II GuestsLight snow falling.Point Wild, Elephant Island, January 30, 20052005-01-30#0019Larry L. Jackson
Point WildCovered with Chinstrap Penguins.Elephant Island, January 30, 20052005-01-30#0029Larry L. Jackson
Endurance MemorialBust of Luis Antonio Pardo Villalon, the Chilean Navy Officer who, in August 30th 1916, commanded the steam Tug Yelcho to finally rescue the 22 Endurance crew members.Point Wild, Elephant Island, January 30, 20052005-01-30#0023Larry L. Jackson
Chinstrap PenguinsPygoscelis antarcticusPoint Wild, Elephant Island, January 30, 20052005-01-30#0024Larry L. Jackson
Chinstrap PenguinsPygoscelis antarcticusPoint Wild, Elephant Island, January 30, 20052005-01-30#0026Larry L. Jackson
Chinstrap PenguinsPygoscelis antarcticusPoint Wild, Elephant Island, January 30, 20052005-01-30#0030Larry L. Jackson
Fin WhaleBalaenoptera physalusPoint Wild, Elephant Island, January 30, 20052005-01-30#0034Larry L. Jackson
Fin WhaleBalaenoptera physalusPoint Wild, Elephant Island, January 30, 20052005-01-30#0035Larry L. Jackson
IcebergDeparting Elephant Island for the Antarctic Peninsula.Elephant Island, January 30, 20052005-01-30#0038Larry L. Jackson
DepartingElephant Island, January 30, 20052005-01-30#0031Larry L. Jackson
IcebergElephant Island, January 30, 20052005-01-30#0052Larry L. Jackson
Waterboat, Adelie Penguin & Antarctic Fur SealHalf Moon Island, South Shetland Islands, February 1, 20052005-02-01#0025Larry L. Jackson
Kelp GullsLarus dominicanus - adult and two juveniles.Half Moon Island, South Shetland Islands, February 1, 20052005-02-01#0029Larry L. Jackson
Chinstrap PenguinPygoscelis antarcticus - the island is covered in Penguin poop.Half Moon Island, South Shetland Islands, February 1, 20052005-02-01#0032Larry L. Jackson
Chinstrap PenguinsPygoscelis antarcticus - the pink coloration on the rocks is Penguin poop, mostly krill.Half Moon Island, South Shetland Islands, February 1, 20052005-02-01#0033Larry L. Jackson
Antarctic Fur SealArctocephalus gazellaHalf Moon Island, South Shetland Islands, February 1, 20052005-02-01#0042Larry L. Jackson
Half Moon IslandSouth Shetland Islands, February 1, 20052005-02-01#0030Larry L. Jackson
Chinstrap PenguinPygoscelis antarcticusHalf Moon Island, South Shetland Islands, February 1, 20052005-02-01#0045Larry L. Jackson
Chinstrap PenguinsPygoscelis antarcticusHalf Moon Island, South Shetland Islands, February 1, 20052005-02-01#0035Larry L. Jackson
Chinstrap PenguinsPygoscelis antarcticus - adult and two juveniles covered in inescapable wet poop.Half Moon Island, South Shetland Islands, February 1, 20052005-02-01#0049Larry L. Jackson
Antarctic Fur SealArctocephalus gazelleHalf Moon Island, South Shetland Islands, February 1, 20052005-02-01#0051Larry L. Jackson
South Polar SkuaStercorarius maccormicki - best guess which of the two species.Half Moon Island, South Shetland Islands, February 1, 20052005-02-01#0064Larry L. Jackson
MossA bit of plant life.Half Moon Island, South Shetland Islands, February 1, 20052005-02-01#0040Larry L. Jackson
Larry L. Jackson
San Angelo, TX
