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Sunday, 20th January, 2013

Reflections on Ridge A: Geography (Geoff)




..... it's pretty flat. In spite of the hideously cold temperatures, Ridge A is actually quite a beautiful place. The following image shows a 360-degree panorama of the site (including our camping tents). Note that the distinctive yellow and green modules are covered by our large white work tents. Click the image for a larger view:



The ground was covered in many different types of patterns and crystals that had formed in the snow:








And who could forget the midnight sun...



-- Geoff

 


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