(L-R) Eloi Martinez-Rabert and James Bradley on a rocky outcrop above Tinker Glacier, northern Victoria Land, East Antarctica. Credit: James A. Bradley
An ice-lidded cryoconite hole on Boomerang Glacier, northern Victoria Land, East Antarctica. Credit: James A. Bradley
James Bradley collecting glacier surface ice samples on the Nansen Ice Sheet, northern Victoria Land, East Antarctica. Credit: James A. Bradley
Eloi Martinez-Rabert with samples of cryoconite sediment from Hells Gate, northern Victoria Land, East Antarctica. Credit: James A. Bradley
3 weeks (half way!) into our #ERC_SIESTA field campaign in East Antarctica ❄️🐧 with @drmartinezrabert.bsky.social we're investigating #microbialdormancy in the #cryosphere 🧬🦠🔬 @cnr-isp.bsky.social XLI Italian Antarctic Expedition, Zucchelli Station, Victoria Land 🇦🇶🇮🇹🇪🇺 #POLARIN
