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| Bell 212 helicopter slinging geophysical equipment into the Hooper's Shoulder seismic station. |
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| Bill McIntosh hauling a mast for a wind generator to a high spot. |
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| Rick Aster fixing a flat spot for a tilt meter and seismometer. |
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| Mario Ruiz organizing a sling net after delivery of cargo to the Hooper's Shoulder seismic station. |
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| Bell 212 contrailing with a sling load in tow. |
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| Mt. Erebus from the window of a Bell 212 helicopter. |
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| Insulated instrument box used for collecting/transmitting geophysical and meteorological data to McMurdo Station. |
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| Large battery boxes and solar panels at the Hooper's Shoulder seismic station. |
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| Rich Karstens climbing a REALLY steep hill at Hooper's Shoulder. |
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| A-Star helicopter delivering more batteries to the Hooper's Shoulder seismic station. |
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| Rich Karstens hooking a sling load up to an A-Star helicopter. |
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| Native Ecuadorian Mario Ruiz warming up the hands on the lower Erebus hut tea kettle. |
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| The elevation of Mt. Erebus is 10000+ feet. Occasional altitude sickness can be expected. |
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| Mario Ruiz and Rich Esser relax at the lower Erebus hut. |
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| The lower Erebus hut campsite. |
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