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1. The sunrise at around 7:30am.
(Photo by Melissan Patrician, WHOI) |
| 2. As the sun rises, it illuminates the snow-covered mountains of Greenland in a beautiful pink glow.
(Photo by Melissa Patrician, WHOI) |
| 3. A photo of Greenland with the starboard stern in the foreground.
(Photo by Melissa Patrician, WHOI) |
| 4. The science party makes "party hats" for our closest approach to Greenland. In this particular pose, we are supposed to be pirates...convincing, eh?
(Photo by Melissa Patrician, WHOI) |
| 5. Iain, Melissa, and Katie take a photo in front of the Greenland mountains.
(Photo by Melissa Patrician, WHOI) |
| 6. A close-up of the mountains...look, the moon is still visible and it's the middle of the day!
(Photo by Melissa Patrician, WHOI) |
7. We decorated our party hats. Melissa drew Plankton from SpongeBob SquarePants on hers and Dan has SpongeBob himself on his.
(Photo by Melissa Patrician, WHOI) |
| 8. And look, Dan even has the t-shirt to match!
(Photo by Melissa Patrician, WHOI) |
| 9. As evening approaches, the sky turns a magnificent sapphire blue color.
(Photo by Melissa Patrician, WHOI) |
10. The moon is STILL visible over the mountains, although, now is the time we are used to seeing it start to come back out again.
(Photo by Melissa Patrician, WHOI ) |
| 11. The sun sets on our picturesque day of fair weather, sunshine and beautiful scenery.
(Photo by Melissa Patrician, WHOI) |
12. And the moon shimmers on the glassy calm seas.
(Photo by Melissa Patrician, WHOI) |