Ice Towers and Caves of Mount Erebus

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Hoar frost in one of the ice caves near the lower Erebus hut.
 Brilliant new room of an ice cave near the lower Erebus hut.
 Bulbous ice in a cave near the lower Erebus hut.
Hoar frost in one of the ice caves near the lower Erebus hut.
Brilliant new room of an ice cave near the lower Erebus hut.
Bulbous ice in a cave near the lower Erebus hut.
Ice cave from a dream.
 Ice crystals in one of the ice caves near the lower Erebus hut.
 Close-up of some of the ice crystals common in ice caves on Mt. Erebus.
Ice cave from a dream.
Ice crystals in one of the ice caves near the lower Erebus hut.
Close-up of some of the ice crystals common in ice caves on Mt. Erebus.
View up the chimney of an Erebus ice tower.
 Sunlight filtered through the ice and snow of the ceiling results in an intense blue light.
 Contrasting blue of ice cave interior to white of ice cave entrance.
View up the chimney of an Erebus ice tower.
Sunlight filtered through the ice and snow of the ceiling results in an intense blue light.
Contrasting blue of ice cave interior to white of ice cave entrance.
Ice crystals hanging from the ceiling of one of the ice caves near the lower Erebus hut.
 Hoar frost in one of the Erebus ice caves.
 Hoar frost in one of the ice caves near the lower Erebus hut.
Ice crystals hanging from the ceiling of one of the ice caves near the lower Erebus hut.
Hoar frost in one of the Erebus ice caves.
Hoar frost in one of the ice caves near the lower Erebus hut.
Hoar frost in ice cave near the lower Erebus hut.
 Nelia Dunbar sampling warm ground for CO2 gas.
Hoar frost in ice cave near the lower Erebus hut.
Nelia Dunbar sampling warm ground for CO2 gas.

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Mt. Erebus Volcano Observatory
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology