Bransfield Strait
One Last Day of Ordinary
By Blog.Admin
A Whale of a TimeLike anyone who works for a living, and who is about to leave for a vacation, I've been working overtime to clear my desk for to
Polar Plunge!
By Blog.Admin
8 February 2009
Antarctica has thrown everything at us in the past two days. We’ve had sunshine, strong winds, rain and snow, however, it has not deterred anyone from getting outside and experiencing all the Peninsula has to offer. Twenty five hardy souls even managed a polar plunge!
Yesterday morning we visited Vernadsky station, a Ukrainian station in the Argentine Islands and nearby Wordie House, a historic site named after Sir Ernest Shackleton’s chief of scientific staff on the famous Endurance expedition of 1914-1916.
Vernadsky was purchased by the Ukraine from the British Governme
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- Adelies
- Aitcho Island
- Antarctica - Great Antarctic Explorers
- Argentina
- Blue-eyed Shag
- Bransfield Strait
- Chinstraps
- Classic Antarctica - Feb. 2 - 12
- Crabeaters
- Danco Island
- David Sinclair
- Endurance
- Gentoos
- icebergs
- Lemaire Channel
- Leopard seals
- Peninsula
- Polar Plunge - June 2008
- Port Charcot
- Port Lockroy
- Sir Ernest Shackleton
- Ukrainian station
- Vernadsky station
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