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rickford66

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6. Limited travel around McMurdo.

Reply to Mendocino (Reply #5)

Tue Apr 25, 2017, 06:38 PM

Apr 2017

It is a volcanic island and Erebus is about 40 miles away? I did spend 3 weeks working at Byrd Station. Got out of there just in time for some R&R back in CHCH for New Years, then back to the ice until late October.

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