Searching Antarctic Ice for

--- Silver anniversary season: The vigorous life and times of the ANSMET team at Meteorite Hills resulted in a new set of 336 meteorites collected off the ice. Written by Linda M.V. Martel Hawai'i Institute of Geophysics and Planetology For a twenty-fifth austral summer, the Antarctic Search fo...

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Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
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Language:English
Published: 2002
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Online Access:http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.564.306
http://www.psrd.hawaii.edu/Feb02/PSRD-meteoriteSearch.pdf
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Summary:--- Silver anniversary season: The vigorous life and times of the ANSMET team at Meteorite Hills resulted in a new set of 336 meteorites collected off the ice. Written by Linda M.V. Martel Hawai'i Institute of Geophysics and Planetology For a twenty-fifth austral summer, the Antarctic Search for Meteorites (ANSMET) program sent a team of people from far-flung homes to the ice to search for meteorites. From Dec. 7, 2001 to Jan. 23, 2002 we camped at Meteorite Hills and traversed by snowmobiles to the surrounding ice fields where we searched, sometimes on foot, in systematic