A joint Brazilian-Chilean-USA expedition at Detroit Plateau Antarctic Peninsula
Glaciological and Atmospheric Studies

Iridium Phone

Andrei
Andrei calling the ITASE team in East Antarctica to discuss drilling questions. It turns out that they were driving all night and no one could answer the phone.

 

Twin Otter support from FACH

Twin Otter
Our filed work activities were heavility dependent on transport by Twin Otter aircraft provided by Chilean airforce (FACH). Fortunately we got one of the best pilots to work with us and it made a huge difference. We almost had no delays due to transport from or to Detroit Plateau.

 

Twin Otter Pilot  Twin Otter Pilot
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