Deception Island -- photograph
View of the area at Deception Island, off the Antarctic Peninsula, where Sir Hubert Wilkins made the first flight in Antarctica in 1928. Deception Island is a drowned caldera (volcanic crater) covered in black volcanic sand from the last eruption in 1970. The heat remaining in the sand warms the wat...
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Format: | Still Image |
Language: | English |
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2004
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Online Access: | https://era.library.ualberta.ca/items/2fa21877-9504-42e8-8c6b-6f4ddea4e343 https://doi.org/10.7939/R3SB3X56W |