GOLF 1-8-2 Antarctica Expedition 2006/2007
Studying the Geological History of Earth's Magnetic Field

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Permafrost in Wright Valley
Freezing soil forms cracks like a drying mudflat, often defining hexagonal shapes. The cracks are then filled with snow and drift sand.

 
Photographer  Julie Bowles
Region  Antarctica
Location  McMurdo Sound, Wright Valley
Day  23
Site  
Latitude  unknown
Longitude  unknown
Elevation  unknown
People  unknown
Keywords  Antarctica, TAFI Project, Erebus Volcanic Province
06 December 2006
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