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Field Research Photo Gallery - group 3    (click image to enlarge)

This page contains the most recent photos from the Polar Ecosystem Program's Ice Seal Abundance Survey on the USCG Polar Sea icebreaker as the cruise progresses. Check back for new postings!
 
Polar Sea in the ice
Polar Sea in thick ice.
front of helo
Nose-to-nose with the helo.
camera setup.
Camera setup.
Andrew attaching the camera
Mounting the helo camera.
looking aft
Where we've been.
clear skies
Clear skies.
Gambell, Alaska.
Gambell, Alaska.
Saint Lawrence Island
Saint Lawrence Island.
in sea ice
Off the starboard bow.
in sea ice
Cutting through the ice.
in sea ice
The "pinch".
preparing for take off
Preparing for take off.
team in flight suits
The team.
 
map of survey
Map showing routes of
Polar Sea and flight surveys.
    
 


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