**Location: **In the Bellingshausen Sea, approaching Peter I island.
Latitude: 67° 36¢ S
Longitude: 89° 56¢ W
Air temperature: - 1.7° C (29° F)
Water temperature: - 1.8° C (29° F)
Relative humidity…
**Location: **Punta Arenas, Chile and into the Drake Passage between South America and Antarctica.
**Antarctic trivia **(answer at end of this journal entry): Why are there no wild penguins in the…
Location: ****Punta Arenas****, ****Chile Antarctic trivia (answer at end of this journal entry): Icebergs are pieces of glaciers that have broken off and fallen into the ocean. Because they are…
Location: In the Drake Passage between the Antarctic Peninsula and South America.
Antarctic trivia (answer at end of this journal entry): Crabeater seals are the most numerous large mammals in the…
Location: **Palmer Station on the Antarctic Peninsula.
**Latitude: 64° 49.3171′ S
Longitude: 64° 03.3766′ W
Antarctic trivia (answer at end of this journal entry): Who owns Antarctica?
The…
Location: **Palmer Station on the Antarctic Peninsula
**Latitude: 64° 49.3171′ S
Longitude: 64° 03.3766′ W
Palmer Station
Today dawned bright and sunny – a rarity for this part of the world. We had…
Location: **In the South Pacific Ocean, near Palmer Station on the Antarctic Peninsula.
**Latitude: 64° 49.3171′ S
Longitude: 64° 03.3766′ W
We awoke today to a sea full of pancakes! Pancake ice,…
**Location: **In the Drake Passage between South America and Antarctica
During the early morning hours of September 4 we were awakened by the sound of the fire alarm and ship’s whistle. After…
