Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution link to Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Oceanus Home Oceanus Home
 
    
 

Oceanus Topics

 

Subscribe

current printed issues
 
An Expedition Wa-a-ay Down Under
The field team hiking along a ridge. Andrea Burke walking and leaning into the wind.
Andrea Burke and Mark Kurz cover up with sunscreen. Science team sampling rock in front of basalt wall.
Andrea Burke out in the field. Andrea Burke cooking in the tent.

  
« Previous | Next »
Andrea Burke walking and leaning into the wind.
As the smallest member of the expedition, Andrea Burke had the most trouble with the wind. Her enormous, standard-issue "Big Red" parka didn't make things any easier. Though it kept her warm, it caught the wind like an autumn leaf, and Burke had to rely on her pack to weigh her down.

[back]

 

Posted: June 24, 2008

Letters to the Editor | Subscribe | Contact Us | Feedback | Privacy Policy | RSS Headlines | About Oceanus | WHOI Home
© Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution. Online edition: ISSN 1559-1263. All rights reserved