Blazing Ice (46 page)

Chalet, the (in McMurdo), description of,
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Chaucer, Geoffrey (
Wife of Bath's Tale
),
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Cheese Palace,
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Chiang, Erick,
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Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory (CRREL),
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Concordia Station,
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Cook, Frederick A.,
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“Cookie” John,
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Crary, Albert,
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Crary Ice Rise,
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Crist, Gerald,
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daily report, description of,
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Dal Vera, Anne,
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Deception Island,
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Defense Contracts Audits Agency,
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Delaney, Allan,
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Detweiler, Susan,
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Dome C,
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dorniks, descriptions of,
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Dumont D'Urville,
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Dunbar, Steve,
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Dunbar, Colonel,
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Elephant Man
, naming of,
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energy module, description of,
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Evans, John,
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Feleppa, Greg,
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Fritzy
, naming of,
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Fuchs, Sir Vivian,
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–17,
285

GAW (Grid A West), description of,
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Godon, Patrice,
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Goldsberry, Judy,
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Grant, B. K.,
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Griffiths, Trevor (
The Last Place on Earth
),
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ground penetrating radar (GPR),
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36
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41
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60
; imagery displayed by,
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Hamilton, Gordon,
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Harvey, Paul,
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Hawthorne, Ann,
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Helo-Ops,
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Herzog, Werner,
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HFS (Home Free South), description of,
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Hillary, Sir Edmund,
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Hooper, Rebecca,
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hot-water drill, description of,
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Horak, Ralph,
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International Polar Year,
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Jackson, Scotty,
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Jensen, Katy,
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Johnson, Brad,
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Kuhn, Thomas (
The Structure of Scientific Revolutions
),
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Lever, Jim,
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Leverett Glacier, choice of,
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Lilley, Raymond (Associated Press),
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Little America,
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living module, description of,
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Lyman, Tom,
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Mac-Ops,
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Mac-Weather,
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Magsig Rampart,
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Magsig, Russell,
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Marble Point,
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Marisat, dish antenna,
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Marty, Jerry,
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Mary Lou
, naming of,
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Maxine
,
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McCabe, James,
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McMurdo Ice Shelf, description of,
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McMurdo Sound,
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Medley, Jason,
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Metcalf, Scott “Scooter,”
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Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA),
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Minna Bluff,
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Miracle Mile,
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Montgomery, Brooks,
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Mount Discovery,
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Mount Erebus, description of,
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Mount Everest,
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Mount Vinson,
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Nansen, Fridtjof,
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National Geographic
photographer,
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National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA),
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National Reconnaissance Office (NRO),
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New York Air National Guard (NYANG),
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Norman, Shaun,
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O'Bannon, Allen,
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Ofstedal, Pete,
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Orwell, George (
1984
),
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Ousland, Børge,
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Pacheco, David,
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Paioff, Marvin,
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Palmer Station,
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Paul Buck
,
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Peary, Robert E.,
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Pegasus Field,
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Penney, John,
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Pentecost, Scott,
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Pietrek, Rick,
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PistenBully, description of,
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Polar Plateau, description of,
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Prudhoe Bay, Alaska,
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Quadzilla
, naming of,
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,
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RADARSAT,
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; description of imagery,
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Reed, Marty,
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Reedy Glacier,
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Roberts, Mike,
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Rocky Mountain Front Range,
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Ross Ice Shelf (RIS), description of,
3
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Ross, Sir James,
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Round the World Race,
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Royal Society Range,
14
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Salk, Jonas,
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sastrugi, description of,
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; definition of,
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Sastrugi National Park,
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Scanniello, Jeff,
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Schernthanner, Liesl,
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Schwartz, Jeff,
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Scott Base,
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Scott Glacier,
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Scott, Robert Falcon,
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12
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Sea Ice Runway,
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Setz, Herb,
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Shackleton, Ernest,
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12
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195
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285
–86

Shaw, Brandon,
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Shear Zone, description of,
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–92; behavior of,
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Shear Zone camp, description of,
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Shoals of Intractable Funding,
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