King Edward Point Diary – September 2004
A fantastic month September has to be one of the most enjoyable months of the year so far at KEP, in part due to having the time to relax and […]
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Post winter trips September 2004
Read more of: Post winter trips September 2004In preparation for the post winter trips and any fieldwork that might be required Ed our GA gave some practice sessions in the garage jumaring up to the garage ceiling […]
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Kiting at Halley September 2004
Read more of: Kiting at Halley September 2004With 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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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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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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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 […]
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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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July – Return of the sun
Read more of: July – Return of the sunRothera Diary, July 2004 By Steve Hinde July on an Antarctic research station can be a strange time. June is our month for anticipating and celebrating mid winter, just as […]
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King Edward Point Diary – June 2004
Read more of: King Edward Point Diary – June 2004Midwinter The psychology of a sub-Antarctic winter, and how to survive it… That there can be nothing worse than a depressive dark isolated winter has been clearly stated by Frederich […]