Tas's Aurora Basin North Ice Coring Blog (Archive)

The Aurora Basin North ice core was drilled at a site 550km inland of Casey Research Station in December-January 2013/14. This was a personal blog that followed my experience through the project as I traversed in, help get the camp set up and started coring. This was blogged with limited satellite emails: quite restricted at the time. This blog is retained as an archive of the fieldwork.

Thursday, December 5, 2013

Is a picture worth a thousand (or 1300) kilometres?

Here is a map of progress so far. In an attempt to make it small enough to
fit the satellite email, it may be barely legible, so excuse the
experiment.

Anyway, the take-home message is the red line showing progress so far.
Waypoint markers on the red line are end-of-day markers. Waypoint markers
between the red line and ABN are the intended route we will follow over
coming days.
Posted by Tas van Ommen at 7:57 AM
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      • Happy New Year from...
      • December 29 ABN News
      • Saturday 28 December
      • 27 December Update
      • ABN December 25
      • Christmas Eve Bulletin
      • Aurora Basin: December 22
      • Aurora Basin Camp Update: Post Traverse Departure
      • Aurora Basin Camp Update: First post traverse
      • Aurora Basin North Update December 16
      • Aurora Basin North Update December 12
      • On elevation and sun dogs
      • Aurora Basin North Update December 11
      • Aurora Basin North Update December 10
      • Traverse Day 15 Update
      • Traverse Day 14 Update
      • Traverse Day 13 Update
      • Traverse Day 1-12 Update
      • Is a picture worth a thousand (or 1300) kilometres?
      • Traverse Day 10 Update
      • Traverse picture
      • Traverse Day 8-9 Update
      • Test traverse post - picture
      • Traverse Day 7 Update
      • Traverse Day 6 Update
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