Victoria University Antarctic Research Expedition Science and Logistics Reports 2001-02: VUWAE 46

Equipment installed/left in field

Equipment installed/left in field

The drilling hole at Victoria Lower Glacier has been cased and capped to preserve the hole for future measurements. The casing consists of a 2.50m long, 5″ diameter plastic tubing, capped with plywood. Once the measurements are completed the casing can easily be removed.

Fig.3: Casing of the Victoria Lower Glacier Drilling hole

Fig.3: Casing of the Victoria Lower Glacier Drilling hole