Signy Island - Summer 2017-18
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Signy in the Mank
Adelie penguin colony and icebergs between Signy and Coronation Islands
Icebergs between Signy and Coronation Islands
Gourlay peninsula, now with two huts!
Getting about by skidoo when there's enough snow
The easy way to get up the Gourlay snow slope
Gourlay and penguins in summer
Gourlay and penguins in summer
One of each of the major penguin species in Signy - Adelie, Chinstrap and Gentoo
Elephant seals relaxing on an ice floe in front of base
Young elepahnt seals practising to become beach master
Signy and Coronation - summer
Adelie penguins getting about on ice-floes
A view from Gourlay
A view from Gourlay
A view from Gourlay
Base H, cove full of ice floes
Old whale harpoon heads, probably brought from South Georgia to use as weights on fishing nets, now just ornamental
Weather vane on the old boatshed
Adelie penguin and chicks
White phase Giant Petrel, about 10% are this colour
The lounge at Christmas, still looks like a doctors waiting room
Bringing the news of Christmas to penguins
Bringing the news of Christmas to penguins
Christmas dinner 2017
Getting about by skidoo when there's enough snow
Looking South West, Moe Island
Looking South West, Moe Island
Taking the quick way down a snow slope
West coast ridge
Has he lost his skis?
Moss bank
Broken up pack ice, early summer
A verdant moss bank
Broken up pack ice, early summer, west coast looking towards Sandefjords
Foca hut, updated for a new century!
West coast, Giant Petrels nesting
Wave Peak on Coronation Island and the Laws Glacier
The west coast
Moss bank
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