Part Three

  • Nilas Sea Ice & Ross Ice Shelf
    Nilas Sea Ice & Ross Ice Shelf
    Ross Sea, Antarctica, November 29, 2006
    2006-11-29#0039
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Nilas Sea Ice & Ross Ice Shelf looking East
    Nilas Sea Ice & Ross Ice Shelf looking East
    Ross Sea, Antarctica, November 29, 2006
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Nilas Sea Ice & Ross Ice Shelf looking West
    Nilas Sea Ice & Ross Ice Shelf looking West
    Ross Sea, Antarctica, November 29, 2006
    2006-11-29#0042
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Ross Ice Shelf Landing
    Ross Ice Shelf Landing
    Ross Sea, Antarctica, November 29, 2006
    2006-11-29#0043
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Helicopter Photo
    Helicopter Photo
    Ross Ice Shelf Landing, Ross Sea, Antarctica, November 29, 2006
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Russian MI-2 Helicopter
    Russian MI-2 Helicopter
    Ross Ice Shelf, Ross Sea, Antarctica, November 29, 2006
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • View from the Ross Ice Shelf Landing
    View from the Ross Ice Shelf Landing
    Ross Sea, Antarctica, November 29, 2006
    2006-11-29#0052
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Crevasse Viewing
    Crevasse Viewing
    Harnesses and ropes just in case.
    Ross Ice Shelf, Ross Sea, Antarctica, November 29, 2006
    2006-11-29#0058
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Crevasse
    Crevasse
    The crevasse is the beginning of part of the ice shelf breaking away.
    Ross Ice Shelf, Ross Sea, Antarctica, November 29, 2006
    2006-11-29#0061
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Crevasse
    Crevasse
    Looking down into the crevasse.
    Ross Ice Shelf, Ross Sea, Antarctica, November 29, 2006
    2006-11-29#0067
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Champagne
    Champagne
    Ross Ice Shelf, Ross Sea, Antarctica, November 29, 2006
    2006-11-29#0068
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Departure Zone
    Departure Zone
    Waiting for the helicopter.
    Ross Ice Shelf, Ross Sea, Antarctica, November 29, 2006
    2006-11-29#0074
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Helicopter Photo
    Helicopter Photo
    Magnificent desolation.
    Ross Ice Shelf, Ross Sea, Antarctica, November 29, 2006
    2006-11-29#0076
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Ross Ice Shelf & Mt Terror
    Ross Ice Shelf & Mt Terror
    Ross Sea, Antarctica, November 30, 2006
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Ross Seal
    Ross Seal
    Ommatophoca rossii
    Ross Sea, Antarctica, November 30, 2006
    2006-11-30#0075
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Adelie Penguins
    Adelie Penguins
    Pygoscelis adeliae
    Ross Sea, Antarctica, November 30, 2006
    2006-11-30#0081
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Mt Terror
    Mt Terror
    One of the four volcanoes that formed the island.
    Ross Island, Ross Sea, Antarctica, November 30, 2006
    2006-11-30#0081
    Larry L. Jackson
  • KM Kapitan Khlebnikov Breaking Ice
    KM Kapitan Khlebnikov Breaking Ice
    Bashing through thick ice on the way to McMurdo Sound.
    Ross Sea, Antarctica, November 30, 2006
    2006-11-30#0084
    Larry L. Jackson
  • First Year Ice
    First Year Ice
    Sometimes as thick as 6 feet.
    Ross Sea, Antarctica, November 30, 2006
    2006-11-30#0085
    Larry L. Jackson
  • KM Kapitan Khlebnikov Breaking Ice
    KM Kapitan Khlebnikov Breaking Ice
    Working toward some more open water.
    Ross Sea, Antarctica, November 30, 2006
    2006-11-30#0089
    Larry L. Jackson