Fieldwork to the McMurdo Ice Shelf in January 2004, with Neil Glasser, Becky Goodsell and Wendy Lawson from University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand. Funding and logistical support from Antarctica New Zealand. Photographs by Neil Glasser.
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- Deployment to the field
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- Moving across the ice shelf
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- Moving together, Alpine style
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- Using differential GPS on the ice shelf
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- An exposure of ice beneath the sediments
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- Structures on the ice shelf
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- Meltwater lakes on the ice shelf
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- Meltwater lakes on the ice shelf
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- Basecamp, McMurdo Ice Shelf
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- The wind forms structures in the snow and ice
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- Junction between the ice shelf and land, with tidal movement.
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- Marine organisms sometimes end up on the surface of the ice shelf
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- McMurdo Ice Shelf from the air
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- Coring the ice shelf
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- Helicopter support
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- Helicopter support
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- Meltwater lakes on the ice shelf
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- Structure of the ice shelf, with ice-shelf moraines and moraines on the land
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