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Back to the ship mid-day to get geology, geography, genetics and
some lunch, and to rest before the the like. Every year, around mid
afternoon outing, we were able to Spring, they rotate and that’s when
watch the beginning of Michael they get their food, medical &
Cohen’s Testimony before the work supplies and other provisions.
House Intel. Let’s see what happens
to Mr Teflon after this. These young people is a group of
highly educated and dedicated
We are becoming a pro in getting researchers and what a pleasure and
in and out of our expedition gear honor to meet them. They remind
at this point, and the routine of me of my sons: Matthew for his
getting on and off the ship after diligence and dedication to learn new
decontamination. It now comes as skills at his work and, Mark because
second nature to us. This afternoon of his remarkable and innovative
adventure is also very interesting PhD research on Materials Science
because we are visiting a Research Engineering on Renewable Energy.
Station now run by Ukraine after the
British Falkland Islands Dependence From this island, we went back to the
Survey Group gave it up. It was ship amid ice and beautiful low lying
also the easiest climb out of the icebergs that looked like they were
zodiac boat because the station sculpted delicately and purposely
built wooden steps, bridge and for our viewing pleasure. My photos
deck. Meeting the Research Scientist don’t do justice to their amazing
leader and the other scientists was beauty. Comparing them to the coral
one of the highlights of this journey. garden in Coron, Palawan, I call them
There are 40 of them during this time, the iceberg garden of Antarctica. The
but only 12 scientists spend winter female pilot of our zodiac boat was
here. Their research are all about very confident navigating our way
how to save us and this planet. They around them, even slowing down so
concentrate on the study of our we can take photos of some marine
atmosphere, climate, geophysics, wildlife resting on iceberg top.

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