Large sleds carry traverse vans over rough terrain, Mawson Station, Antarctica, 27 December 1997 [transparency] /

Title devised by cataloguer.; Part of the collection: Australian National Antarctic Research Expedition (ANARE), 1997-1998.; The surface of the ice plateau is scarred by hard ridges of sastrugi snow up to 2m high shaped by the constant wind. Sometimes crevasses, deep splits in the ice sheet, also pr...

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Main Author: Jenkins, Felicity.
Format: Still Image
Language:unknown
Published: 1997. 1997
Subjects:
Australian National Antarctic Research Expedition
(1997-1998) > Photographs
Scientists > Transportation > Antarctica > Mawson Station > Photographs
Off-road vehicles > Antarctica > Mawson Station > Photographs
Scientific expeditions > Equipment and supplies > Antarctica > Mawson Station > Photographs
Mawson Station (Antarctica) > Photographs
Antarctic
Antarctic Ocean
Mawson Station
Sastrugi
Antarc*
Antarctica
Ice Sheet
Online Access:http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-an20037022-39
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spelling ftnlaustralia:oai:nla.gov.au:nla.pic-an20037022-39 2023-05-15T13:48:00+02:00 Large sleds carry traverse vans over rough terrain, Mawson Station, Antarctica, 27 December 1997 [transparency] / Jenkins, Felicity. Jenkins, Felicity. Antarctic Ocean; Antarctica 1997-01-01 1997-01-01 1 slide : col. 35 mm. http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-an20037022-39 unknown 1997. Part of: Jenkins, Felicity. Australian National Antarctic Research Expedition (ANARE), 1997-1998 [transparency] /. nla.pic-an20037022-39 http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-an20037022-39 You may save or print this image for research and study. If you wish to use it for any other purposes, you must contact the National Library of Australia to request permission. Item held by National Library of Australia Australian National Antarctic Research Expedition (1997-1998) -- Photographs Scientists -- Transportation -- Antarctica -- Mawson Station -- Photographs Off-road vehicles -- Antarctica -- Mawson Station -- Photographs Scientific expeditions -- Equipment and supplies -- Antarctica -- Mawson Station -- Photographs Mawson Station (Antarctica) -- Photographs Image 1997 ftnlaustralia 2015-05-18T22:17:17Z Title devised by cataloguer.; Part of the collection: Australian National Antarctic Research Expedition (ANARE), 1997-1998.; The surface of the ice plateau is scarred by hard ridges of sastrugi snow up to 2m high shaped by the constant wind. Sometimes crevasses, deep splits in the ice sheet, also present an obstruction to travel particularly in the coastal regions. Even though these long journeys into the interior are made in spring, summer and autumn, temperatures can fall below -60C, and travel can be halted for several days at a tie by blizzards.--Photographer.; Also available online at http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-an20037022-39. Still Image Antarc* Antarctic Antarctic Ocean Antarctica Ice Sheet National Library of Australia: Digital Collections Antarctic Antarctic Ocean Mawson Station ENVELOPE(62.874,62.874,-67.603,-67.603) Sastrugi ENVELOPE(163.683,163.683,-74.617,-74.617)
institution Open Polar
collection National Library of Australia: Digital Collections
op_collection_id ftnlaustralia
language unknown
topic Australian National Antarctic Research Expedition
(1997-1998) -- Photographs
Scientists -- Transportation -- Antarctica -- Mawson Station -- Photographs
Off-road vehicles -- Antarctica -- Mawson Station -- Photographs
Scientific expeditions -- Equipment and supplies -- Antarctica -- Mawson Station -- Photographs
Mawson Station (Antarctica) -- Photographs
spellingShingle Australian National Antarctic Research Expedition
(1997-1998) -- Photographs
Scientists -- Transportation -- Antarctica -- Mawson Station -- Photographs
Off-road vehicles -- Antarctica -- Mawson Station -- Photographs
Scientific expeditions -- Equipment and supplies -- Antarctica -- Mawson Station -- Photographs
Mawson Station (Antarctica) -- Photographs
Jenkins, Felicity.
Large sleds carry traverse vans over rough terrain, Mawson Station, Antarctica, 27 December 1997 [transparency] /
topic_facet Australian National Antarctic Research Expedition
(1997-1998) -- Photographs
Scientists -- Transportation -- Antarctica -- Mawson Station -- Photographs
Off-road vehicles -- Antarctica -- Mawson Station -- Photographs
Scientific expeditions -- Equipment and supplies -- Antarctica -- Mawson Station -- Photographs
Mawson Station (Antarctica) -- Photographs
description Title devised by cataloguer.; Part of the collection: Australian National Antarctic Research Expedition (ANARE), 1997-1998.; The surface of the ice plateau is scarred by hard ridges of sastrugi snow up to 2m high shaped by the constant wind. Sometimes crevasses, deep splits in the ice sheet, also present an obstruction to travel particularly in the coastal regions. Even though these long journeys into the interior are made in spring, summer and autumn, temperatures can fall below -60C, and travel can be halted for several days at a tie by blizzards.--Photographer.; Also available online at http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-an20037022-39.
author2 Jenkins, Felicity.
format Still Image
author Jenkins, Felicity.
author_facet Jenkins, Felicity.
author_sort Jenkins, Felicity.
title Large sleds carry traverse vans over rough terrain, Mawson Station, Antarctica, 27 December 1997 [transparency] /
title_short Large sleds carry traverse vans over rough terrain, Mawson Station, Antarctica, 27 December 1997 [transparency] /
title_full Large sleds carry traverse vans over rough terrain, Mawson Station, Antarctica, 27 December 1997 [transparency] /
title_fullStr Large sleds carry traverse vans over rough terrain, Mawson Station, Antarctica, 27 December 1997 [transparency] /
title_full_unstemmed Large sleds carry traverse vans over rough terrain, Mawson Station, Antarctica, 27 December 1997 [transparency] /
title_sort large sleds carry traverse vans over rough terrain, mawson station, antarctica, 27 december 1997 [transparency] /
publisher 1997.
publishDate 1997
url http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-an20037022-39
op_coverage Antarctic Ocean; Antarctica
1997-01-01
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Antarctic Ocean
Mawson Station
Sastrugi
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Antarctic Ocean
Mawson Station
Sastrugi
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Antarctic
Antarctic Ocean
Antarctica
Ice Sheet
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Antarctic
Antarctic Ocean
Antarctica
Ice Sheet
op_source Item held by National Library of Australia
op_relation Part of: Jenkins, Felicity. Australian National Antarctic Research Expedition (ANARE), 1997-1998 [transparency] /.
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op_rights You may save or print this image for research and study. If you wish to use it for any other purposes, you must contact the National Library of Australia to request permission.
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