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Jim, Peter and Jeff (left to right) having coffee in an Edmonton bookstore while waiting for our 6 hour delayed flight to Resolute.
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Our camp as seen from a helicopter.
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Bruno, our polar bear watchdog, peeking inside the kitchen tent.
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Alex Foessel working on field data in the lab tent.
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View out of the open door of a helicopter flying over the study area. The view is looking over National Geographic photographer Peter Essick's shoulder at a place known as "Tripod Hill".
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Part of camp seen from the ground. Lab tent on left, kitchen on the right.
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Impact breccia (broken-up rock formed by meteor impact) surrounds the camp forming large gray outcrops of loosely weathering material. This outcrop is known as Nomad Dome.
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Alex Foessel and David Reyes covered in mud after towing an ATV out of 3 foot deep icy, wet mud.
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John Schutt bagging a core sample recovered during drilling at the paleolake sediments area.
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A front coming in over the island as viewed from the paleolake sediments area.
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Drilling on a sunny day at the paleolake sediment study area.
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Alex Foessel using the GPR to help Dr. Aaron Zent study the subsurface structure of the slope study area.
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Stuck in the mud. This happened to everyone at least twice!
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Dr. Aaron Zent and Dr. Jeff Moore enjoying a stogie and beverage while celebrating the 4th of July and the conclusion of the Phase One field season.
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The guy who took these pictures.
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