Comments on: Making Inaccessible Island a little more accessible

By: penguinchris

penguinchris — Tue, 09 Oct 2012 08:08:00 +0000

White tie is traditional, but Scott and his crew lost their white-tie apparel. So, post-1912 black tie is worn as a sign of respect.

By: Culturedropout

Culturedropout — Tue, 09 Oct 2012 02:44:00 +0000

So, would having a crack named after you be considered an honor…?

By: timquinn

timquinn — Mon, 08 Oct 2012 22:26:00 +0000

Does one dress formally when partaking of penguin?

By: JRMK

JRMK — Mon, 08 Oct 2012 21:38:00 +0000

http://www.antarcticanz.govt.nz/k131-sea-ice-and-southern-ocean-processes

By: sam1148

sam1148 — Mon, 08 Oct 2012 21:03:00 +0000

I’m more interested in the warning to stay at least 200m away from the K131 research site.

By: Nash Rambler

Nash Rambler — Mon, 08 Oct 2012 20:18:00 +0000

The less said about Monster Island, the better.

By: edosan77

edosan77 — Mon, 08 Oct 2012 19:09:00 +0000

You’re burying the lead here: there is a thing called the “Erebus Glacier Tongue.”

By: penguinchris

penguinchris — Mon, 08 Oct 2012 18:36:00 +0000

Speak for yourself!

By: JRMK

JRMK — Mon, 08 Oct 2012 18:20:00 +0000

As someone that has worked as a contractor down there several times, I find it strange to see this map in the real world. I’m curious where (or who) you got it from since it’s only a couple days old.

Also, here’s this for you. http://vimeo.com/35084075

By: Matt Jacobson

Matt Jacobson — Mon, 08 Oct 2012 18:00:00 +0000

Something tells me “Inexpressible Island” was not named for how inexpressibly delicious penguins are…