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Emperor penguin research 2018 - the field work blog

  • Writer: Michelle LaRue
    Michelle LaRue
  • Dec 21, 2018
  • 1 min read

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We awoke on October 31, 2018 (Halloween day!) to fantastic news: our 1000-mile survey flight to five separate emperor penguin colonies was a go! We excitedly gathered our extreme cold weather gear (which we’re required to wear on any Antarctic flight operations), ate a hearty breakfast, and hopped in a 7:15 AM shuttle to the airfield. McMurdo’s Phoenix airfield is located on the Ross Ice Shelf, about a 20 minute drive from the station.... CLICK HERE FOR THE REST OF THE BLOG


 
 
 

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