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Getting Ready: Transported from Ship to Sea Ice
Getting Ready: Transported from Ship to Sea Ice
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Title: Getting Ready: Transported from Ship to Sea Ice

Description: Two U.S. Coast Guard members are getting ready to be transported by crane from U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy onto a piece of multi-year Arctic sea ice.

Location: USA

Date Taken: Sep 1 2008

Photographer: Jessica K. Robertson , U.S. Geological Survey


Usage: This image is public domain/of free use unless otherwise stated. Please refer to the USGS Copyright section for how to credit the photo.

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More information on scientists' expedition to map the Arctic seafloor can be found at http://www.usgs.gov/journals/arctic/.

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Type: JPEG image - 2.12 MB
Resolution: 180 dpi

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