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1. Two technicians wrangle a tall fixed point mooring in the early hours. (Rachel Fletcher) |
2. Mooring technician David Leech of UAF, alongside MST1 Horace Brittle make sure the fantail is secure. (Rachel Fletcher) |
3. A quick chat in the early morning fog between colleagues. (Rachel Fletcher) |
4. Mooring technician John Kemp of WHOI does some “finessing” alongside MST2 Daniel Jarrett and MST3 Marshal Chaldez. (Rachel Fletcher) |
5. A lead weight, used to drill ice cores, left behind by the Healy's previous guest science team due to its extreme weight. (Rachel Fletcher) |
6. Frank Bahr of WHOI, MST2 Daniel Jarrett and student Matt Biddle wait patiently on deck with a watchful eye. (Rachel Fletcher) |
7. MST2 Owen Dicks guides on board a CTD (conductivity, temperature and depth profiler). (Rachel Fletcher) |
8. Matt Biddle, student, watches the A-frame as it gently maneuvers equipment. (Rachel Fletcher) |
9. Many exposure suits, one size fits most. (Rachel Fletcher) |
10. With a faint fogbow in the background, scientists ready equipment for deployment (Rachel Fletcher) |