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Category Archives: Images
Radiolaria
[Antarctic Radiolaria from the Southeast Pacific Basin, Deep Sea Drilling Project, Leg 35; F. M. Weaver. 1976]
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Clark Clark Clark
Adelies on Paulet Island by Allan Hansen, 2009 The quaint little penguins found the ship a cause of much apparent excitement and provided a lot of amusement aboard. One of the standing jokes was that all the adelies on the … Continue reading
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Football
“During afternoon indulged in a short game of football on the large floe to which the ship is moored.” — Frank Hurley
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Hussey and the Adelies
During the afternoon three adelie penguins approached the ship across the floe while Hussey was discoursing sweet music on the banjo. The solemn-looking little birds appeared to appreciate It’s a Long Way to Tipperary, but they fled in horror when … Continue reading
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As far as the eye could reach
“The pack extended in all directions as far as the eye could reach.” — Ernest Shackleton
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Amphipods
“Wild shot a young Ross seal on the floe, and we manoeuvred the ship alongside. Hudson jumped down, bent a line on to the seal, and the pair of them were hauled up. The seal was 4 ft. 9 in. … Continue reading
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Diatoms
“Large numbers of bergs, mostly tabular in form, lay to the west of the islands, and we noticed that many of them were yellow with diatoms.” — Ernest Shackleton, South
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Entering the pack
Endurance entered the pack in earnest at latitude 59˚ 46″ S, longitude 18˚ 22″ W; 11 December 1914.
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A General Map
Showing an overview of the Southern Continent, and positions of the Ross and Weddell Seas.
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