Deep Freeze 60 A North Dakota seaman in Antarctic support
Darrell L. Nelson SK3 USN recounts deployment to Davisville then to Christchurch and McMurdo Sound, linking the US Antarctic Research Program Deep Freeze 60 to scientific missions in biology mapping geology and study of aurora geomagnetism ionospheric physics oceanography meteorology seismology and placiology. He notes the continent’s uncharted, sterile nature and the ongoing study after IGY with NSF funding.
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