Kiting at Halley September 2004
With the landscape being flat at Halley Kiting gives skiers and snow boarders an extra dimension to their sport. The only other practical options would be ski jouring when the […]
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Leisure Activities at Halley September 2004
Read more of: Leisure Activities at Halley September 2004September saw the end of the second series of the TV serial 24. What will we do on Monday evenings now? As you can see below there is plenty to […]
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Science at Halley September 2004
Read more of: Science at Halley September 2004The main event at the Caslab this month was the “intensive” these are carried out around the Equinoxes and Solstices when the frequency of data sampling is increased. Instead of […]
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Keeping fit at Halley September 2004
Read more of: Keeping fit at Halley September 2004This month has seen new faces visiting the Gym these are people who have singled themselves out in the past as the select few who not only have never used […]
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Work at Halley September 2004
Read more of: Work at Halley September 2004Digging the melt tank is a daily task which everyone takes turns in doing. It can become one of the worst tasks on the station when the weather turns bad. […]
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Equinoxes and Solstices
Read more of: Equinoxes and SolsticesEquinoxes and Solstices In the Northern hemisphere the Equinoxes are the two times each year when the length of the day equals the length of the night and are the […]
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Halley Diary — September 2004
Read more of: Halley Diary — September 2004Life at Halley by Jeff Cohen Having past the spring equinox on the 22nd of September the hours of daylight now exceeds the hours of darkness and the amount of […]
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Halley Diary — August 2004
Read more of: Halley Diary — August 2004Sun up! by Edwyn Dodd August is a busy month at Halley. The end of the 105 or so days or darkness arrives on the 10th-ish (debate about when the […]
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King Edward Point Diary – August 2004
Read more of: King Edward Point Diary – August 2004Topical issues After being here on South Georgia for the past 10 months, I can tell you that although the amazing scenery, the extraordinary wildlife and the isolated hostility of […]
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August – Diving, talks and singing
Read more of: August – Diving, talks and singingRothera Diary, August 2004 August began with what was to be our last under ice dive before high winds broke the sea ice out. The objectives were photographic and specimen […]
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King Edward Point Diary – July 2004
Read more of: King Edward Point Diary – July 2004Transhipping inspections As I type this diary entry I find it hard not to get distracted and sit looking out of the window onto a foot or more of fresh […]
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Halley Diary — July 2004
Read more of: Halley Diary — July 2004A month of birthdays by Graham Gillie July started quietly and after all the midwinter celebrations it was back to work as normal — or as normal as it gets […]