August 24th Photos

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Kris Newhall clears snow off the surface of a buoy site, preparing for drilling. (Zoe Sandwith)

Crew member Kirby Vatcher takes the longline tether off of a pack of cable, the top of an ITP in the foreground, and the ship looking on in the back.

(Zoe Sandwith)
The base of the o-buoy is dropped into its hole directly by the helicopter. (Zoe Sandwith)

The busy buoy field getting set up. The only buoys not deployed here were the GPS buoys, which were deployed 10km away around the site.

(Zoe Sandwith)

Kris Newhall and Jim Dunn work the auger, preparing a hold for the ITP.

(Zoe Sandwith)

Rick Krishfield checks communication, assuring a successful ITM deployment.

(Zoe Sandwith)

Sarah Zimmermann and Kristina Brown are surprised to find a bird inspecting them and their coring site.

(Zoe Sandwith)
Kristina Brown drills an ice core by hand. (Zoe Sandwith)
The midsection of one of the cores pulled showing some of the different layering of bubbles. (Zoe Sandwith)

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