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Posted By:  capefarewell
Posted On:  Oct 6, 2008

  Successful Landing
Perdlerfiup kangerdlua is a remote fjord at about 710 North and two glaciers discharge into its Y shaped end. The smaller of the two has retreated about 2 kilometres recently leaving a beach with a shallow foreshore. The larger still maintains a 100 metres high 3km wide calving face to the...... [view]
Posted By:  capefarewell
Posted On:  Oct 3, 2008

  Polar Nature
The Greenlanders have reclaimed their place names, so the glacier shown on Danish maps as the Jakobshaven Glacier is now the Ilulisat Glacier. It is moving at 38 metres per day now sliding on more melt water and producing more icebergs than any other in the world. It would be amazing to be...... [view]
Posted By:  capefarewell
Posted On:  Oct 4, 2008

  Fijord Haven
Into the second half of the expedition the focus has moved on from assimilating masses of experience and information about the geography and culture of these parts, to what our own response to climate change might be. 46 is a lot of people to relate to but there are some interesting discussions...... [view]
Posted By:  capefarewell
Posted On:  Oct 3, 2008

  Work in progress
Work in progress by Sunand Prasad. Photo: Nathan Gallagher View more images of Sunands work Work in progress by Sunand Prasad. Photo: Nathan Gallagher Work in progress by Sunand Prasad. Photo: Nathan Gallagher ... [view]
Posted By:  capefarewell
Posted On:  Oct 2, 2008

  High Light
Qeqertarsuaq is a settlement of 800 people on the southern tip of Disko Island. The church, Lutheran like most of inhabited Greenland, sits at the highest point in the village and the houses are scattered on the hillsides mostly on individual plots. Many are brightly painted using every colour...... [view]
Posted By:  capefarewell
Posted On:  Sep 30, 2008

  QA - the first answer
Marije’s question Dear all, I was watching this lecture by David Keith at Ted.com about geo engineering. He poses a few very interesting questions, and I was wondering what the general view on geo engineering was on the boat? * I am aware you probably won’t be able to watch this...... [view]
Posted By:  capefarewell
Posted On:  Sep 28, 2008

  White Balance
On the chartered plane on the way to Kangerlussuac to meet the boat I am sitting next to the Lemn Sissay, who writes witty and beautiful poetry amazingly quickly. He is reading poetry and I am reading my new camera manual, which sums up a few things. Then we start seeing poetry in the camera...... [view]
Posted By:  capefarewell
Posted On:  Sep 27, 2008

  David Noble’s inflight photo booth
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Posted By:  capefarewell
Posted On:  Sep 22, 2008

  Counting down the last days
After much preparation we’re finally counting down the last days before we board the Grigory Mikheev in Kangerlussuaq. For twelve days - from Thursday 25 Sept to Monday 6 Oct - you’ll be able to follow the voyage in blogs from over 40 artists, musicians and scientists . We’ll...... [view]
Posted By:  capefarewell
Posted On:  Sep 26, 2008

  Preparing to sail for the Arctic
The polar regions hold a profound, and even primal, fascination for so many of us. In the case of the Arctic, real journeys of adventure from Lief Erikson to Parry and Fienes, and imaginary ones from Jules Verne to Philip Pullman have added layers of meaning to its magnetic attraction, so to...... [view]
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