August 17, 2010
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We’re headed back to Iceland today after two straight weeks of solid fieldwork! It rained almost every day, but we were able to get some great geophysical data from the two last sites we visited, E172 and E66. E172 was … Continue reading
August 10, 2010
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This photo is for anyone who thought I was kidding when I talked about hanging off the side of a cliff in Greenland. These colorful flags approach the southwest corner of our survey grid at the site where we’ve been camping … Continue reading
August 10, 2010
by sass
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In a matter of hours, it went from being hot (over 75 degrees) and sunny to cold and rainy. And that wind – that blow your tent from its stakes wind – first off the glaciers, and then from the fjords. We … Continue reading
August 4, 2010
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After two straight days of travel – a flight from Boston Logan Airport to Keflavik in Iceland, a bus ride to the domestic airport in Reykjavik, then another plane to the airport in Narsarsuaq, Greenland – we had a full … Continue reading
August 3, 2010
by John Steinberg
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The name “Viking” evokes so much mythology. Some of which is true, most of which is not. In America when you think of Vikings you might think of Leif Erickson. According to the Icelandic Sagas, Leif was the son of … Continue reading
August 2, 2010
by John Steinberg
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GeoTagged, [N64.14042, E21.94164] It is all about the ice!
August 2, 2010
by John Steinberg
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GeoTagged, [N64.14042, E21.94164] Brian Damiata on his way to Greenland .
August 1, 2010
by John Steinberg
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For 2010, a few members of the SASS crew are off to Greenland to experiment with GPR. We will be arriving in Iceland on August 1 and then going on to Greenland. We will leave August 17. We are doing … Continue reading