Overview of a field season at NGRIP site, Central Greenland (season 2003)                                                                                                by Samyn Denis

Greenland Airborne  Greenland Airborne: lost icebergs  Greenland Airborne: lost island Greenalnd Airborne: major debris uplift Greenland Airborne: ice stream  Greenland Airborne: ice stream   Greenland Airborne: glacier retreat  Greenalnd Airborne
Sunrise at Kangerlussuaq Frozen lake (around Kangerlussuaq)   Glacial scoures (Kangerlussuaq)  Ice, sand and water (Kangerlussuaq)
Landing at camp site Building weatherports  Digging subglacial trenches  Snow blowing
Changing the drill cable Meteorite pit  Ice coring off camp  Snow pit
In the garage Waiting for the good soup  Good guys  The core head
First core of the season (=slush ice) Removing ice core from the tube Processing ice cores The winch post
Launching the tube NGRIP 2003 : May team ... with tie NGRIP 2003 : June team ... with tie
Gazing at a solar eclipse Solar eclipse ambiance Skidoo & ice...
Old collapsed science trench Volley Ball on ice... Waiting for the aircraft The winch and the drill tower
Saturday night party... Saturday night party... Saturday night party... Saturday barbecue party...
NGRIP: Camp panorama

NGRIP: Drill trench panorama

NGRIP: Science trench panorama

NGRIP: Meeting room panorama

NGRIP: Eating room panorama

NGRIP: White Castle panorama
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