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Sastrugi
© Rod Strachan, Nov 2011
Climbers: Toddy, Steve King, Andy
Camera used: Nikon D300s
Date taken: 25th November 2011
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A science field party being dropped off at Lake Ellsworth. This location is on the polar plateau and the only thing between here and the south pole is lots of rough sastrugi (i.e. snow ridges) which show the direction of the prevailing winds.
Rod Strachan - 09/Dec/12
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