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John (Wes) Halfacre (Purdue University) and Rick Krishfield (WHOI) drilling a hole for the O-buoy.
(Mengnan Zhao)Mike Dempsey (IOS), Rick Krishfield (WHOI) and Jeff O'Brien (WHOI) carrying the Ice Mass Balance Buoy for deployment.
(Mengnan Zhao)The IMB was successfully deployed and Rick Krishfield (WHOI) and Mike Dempsey (IOS) were very happy.
(Mengnan Zhao)The helicopter carrying the bottom part of the O-buoy.
(Mengnan Zhao)Mike Dempsey (IOS) and John (Wes) Halfacre (Purdue University) assembling the top part of the O-buoy.
(Mengnan Zhao)Andy Davis, Jeff O'Brien and Rick Krishfield (WHOI) connecting the wire to the buoy housing.
(Mengnan Zhao)The IMB (white) and the ITP (yellow) are deployed.
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