K114Pyne |
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11-0ct-01 |
ChCh-Scott Base |
12-0ct-01 |
Antarctic field training H Caskey/Rig set-up |
13-Oct-01 |
Antarctic field training H Caskey/Rig set up |
14-Oct-01 |
Rig set-up |
15-Oct-01 |
Rig test |
16-Oct-01 |
Receive explosives from USAP magazine |
17-0ct-01 |
Set-up sledge train and depart for New Harbour, 7 hours travel then camp set-up |
18-Oct-0l |
Camp set up, drill test, and survey line |
19-Oct-01 |
Shot testing |
20-Oct-01 |
Shot test and begin production drilling of shots holes, 38 holes completed |
21-Oct-01 |
56 holes completed, NHS-1 completed |
22-Oct-01 |
Flag and survey, NHS-2 completed |
23-Oct-01 |
80 production holes completed |
24-Oct-01 |
34 holes and NHS-2 completed |
25-Qct-01 |
Mark out mag/grav survey lines for K114W |
26-Oct-01 |
Mark out mag/grav survey lines for K114W |
27-Oct-01 |
New Harbour to Scott Base |
28-Oct-01 |
Day off |
29-Oct-01 |
Gear up rig and transport to Windless Bight |
30-Oct-01 |
Gear up wannigan and food |
31-Oct-01 |
Relocate south of White-out landing zonepage 7 |
1-Nov-01 |
Drilling trials and DV visit |
2-Nov-01 |
10 production holes drilled |
3-Nov-01 |
22 production holes drilled |
4-Nov-01 |
10 production holes drilled |
5-Nov-01 |
22 production holes drilled |
6-Nov-01 |
22 production holes drilled |
7-Nov-01 |
26 production holes drilled |
8-Nov-01 |
Camp-bound by bad weather |
9-Nov-01 |
Dig out camp, 17 holes drilled |
10-Nov-01 |
Camp-bound by bad weather |
11-Nov-01 |
30 holes drilled, filmed for National Geographic |
12-Nov-01 |
Finish drilling Line MIS-1, 36 holes completed |
13-Nov-01 |
Pack up gear |
14-Nov-01 |
Pack up gear |
15-Nov-01 |
Kingan to another event. Caskey waits for flight from Scott Base - ChCh |
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K114 Wilson |
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24-Oct-01 |
Wilson, Thornton, Clifford delayed ChCh |
25-Oct-01 |
Wilson, Thornton, Clifford delayed ChCh |
26-Oct-01 |
Wilson, Thornton, Clifford ChCh-Scott Base |
27-Oct-01 |
Field Preparations, Thornton and Clifford field training |
28-Oct-01 |
Field Preparations, Thornton and Clifford field training |
29-Oct-01 |
Equipment testing |
30-Oct-01 |
Equipment testing |
31-Oct-01 |
Finalise preparations at Scott Base |
1-Nov-01 |
Calibrate equipment to Scott Base base stations, field put in to New Harbour |
2-Nov-01 |
GPS and gravity base station set up, begin magnetics and gravity survey line 1 |
3-Nov-01 |
establish ice movement positions, magnetics and gravity survey line 1 |
4-Nov-01 |
establish ice movement positions, magnetics and gravity survey line 2 |
5-Nov-01 |
magnetics and gravity survey line 2 |
6-Nov-01 |
magnetics and gravity survey line 3 |
7-Nov-01 |
magnetics and gravity survey line 3 partial day only due to bad weather |
8-Nov-01 |
magnetics and gravity survey line 4 |
9-Nov-01 |
magnetics and gravity survey line 4 |
10-Nov-01 |
camp bound by bad weather |
11-Nov-01 |
reoccupy ice movement positions, take skidoo to marble point, camp pack-up and return to Scott Base |
12-Nov-01 |
Rest Day |
13-Nov-01 |
Field preparations, Helicopter reconaissance over ice shelf |
14-Nov-01 |
Field preparations |
15-Nov-01 |
Calibrate equipment to Scott Base base stations, fieldpage 8 |
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put in to Windless Bight, set-up gravity base station |
16-Nov-01 |
magnetics and gravity survey line 1 |
17-Nov-01 |
magnetics and gravity survey lines 1 and 2 |
18-Nov-01 |
magnetics and gravity survey lines 2 and 3 |
19-Nov-01 |
magnetics and gravity survey lines 3 and 4 |
20-Nov-01 |
magnetics and gravity survey lines 4 and 5 |
21-Nov-01 |
reoccupy ice movement positions |
22-Nov-01 |
Camp pack-up and return to Scott Base |
23-Nov-01 |
Immediate processing of base station data |
24-Nov-01 |
Immediate processing of base station data |
25-Nov-01 |
Immediate processing of base station data |
26-Nov-01 |
magnetics and gravity survey HPP-1 line |
27-Nov-01 |
Immediate processing of base station data, pack-up |
28-Nov-01 |
Immediate processing of base station data, pack-up |
29-Nov-01 |
Wilson, Thornton, Clifford await flight to NZ |
K114W cont...& D |
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30-Dec-01 |
Wilson, Tinto, Jordan ChCh-Scott Base |
31-Dec-01 |
Field Preparations, Tinto and Jordan field training |
1-Jan-02 |
Field Preparations, Tinto and Jordan field training |
2-Jan-02 |
Equipment testing |
3-Jan-02 |
Calibrate equipment to Scott Base base stations, field put in to Black Island, crevasse investigation |
4-Jan-02 |
GPS and gravity base station set up, establish ice movement positions |
5-Jan-02 |
magnetics and gravity survey line A |
6-Jan-02 |
magnetics and gravity survey line B |
7-Jan-02 |
magnetics and gravity survey lines B and C |
8-Jan-02 |
magnetics and gravity survey lines C and D |
9-Jan-02 |
magnetics and gravity survey lines E, F and G, Damaske and Moeller ChCh-Scott Base |
10-Jan-02 |
reoccupy ice movement positions, camp pack-up, establish Pegasus Road magentic base station |
11-Jan-02 |
magnetics and gravity survey line 4 |
12-Jan-02 |
camp bound by bad weather |
13-Jan-02 |
reoccupy ice movement positions, take skidoo to marble point, camp pack-up and return to Scott Base |
14-Jan-02 |
Rest Day |
15-Jan-02 |
Set-up for Aeromag survey |
16-Jan-02 |
Aeromag survey, magnetic base station download |
17-Jan-02 |
Aeromag survey |
18-Jan-02 |
Aeromag survey affected by weather |
19-Jan-02 |
Aeromag survey affected by weather |
20-Jan-02 |
Helicopter support of gravity survey, Magnetic base station download, Aeromag survey affected by weather |
21-Jan-02 |
Aeromag survey |
22-Jan-02 |
Aeromag survey affected by weather |
23-Jan-02 |
Aeromag survey affected by weather |
24-Jan-02 |
Aeromag surveypage 9 |
25-Jan-02 |
Aeromag survey affected by weather |
26-Jan-02 |
Aeromag survey affected by weather, Tinto and Jordan return to NZ |
27-Jan-02 |
Aeromag survey, magnetic base station collection and download |
28-Jan-02 |
Aeromag survey |
29-Jan-02 |
Magnetic base station collection and download Equipment Pack-up |
30-Jan-02 |
Immediate Data Processing, Equipment, pack-up, Moeller returns to NZ |
31-Jan-02 |
Immediate Data Processing |
1-Feb-02 |
Damaske and Wilson retrun to NZ |
K114 Webster |
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22-Jan-02 |
Travel to Christchurch. |
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Kit-up at Antarctica NZ. |
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23-Jan-02 |
Check-in @ 0700. |
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Board C130 and get to end of runway. |
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Flight aborted due to weather on ice. |
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Afternoon working on Webster |
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Drilling equipment in Christchurch. |
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24-Jan-02 |
Check-in @ 0700. |
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Fly to Scott Base arrive 1800. |
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25-Jan-02 |
Scott Base orientation. |
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Meeting with Jim Cowie. |
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Overview of CRP equipment with |
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Jim and electrician. |
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Sled with riser by D6 to workshop. |
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Empty sled to near workshop. |
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Remade pipe mouse. |
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Test riser pipes : 8 lengths. |
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26-Jan-02 |
Pipe dope from Cape Roberts gear. |
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Test riser pipes : 40 lengths. |
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: need more sponge bungs for riser |
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27-Jan-02 |
Test riser pipes : 22 lengths. |
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Discussion with Gary re magnetisation. |
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28-Jan-02 |
Antarctic Field Training: |
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29-Jan-02 |
Antarctic Field Training. |
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Back to Scott Base by 1100. |
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Finish testing 5.5m riser pipes : 11 lengths |
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Use D6 to arrange sleds. |
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Two sleds with half of pipes on each.page 10 |
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Test riser shorts : 19 lengths. |
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30-Jan-02 |
Clear site for containers. |
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Sort out gear for New Zealand. |
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Move floats to try and look at mud. |
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Mud count impossible without |
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container totally emptied. |
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Check containers for shipping |
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to New Zealand. |
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Check with Alex exact requirements. |
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Unload augers and batteries from |
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Webster Drilling equipment. |
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Repack Webster Drilling gear. |
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31-Jan-02 |
Get all equipment up to top |
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container site. |
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Go through CRP containers with Gary. |
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Drill holes and set pile pins. |
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Used Scott Base compressor. |
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Inspect internal tie downs in NZ |
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containers with US loadmaster. |
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01-Feb-02 |
Unload CRP walkway and pull stays. |
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Stack against NZ containers for |
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onloading onto 40′ turnaround |
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container coming on the boat. |
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Make and secure lids for all boxes |
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inside the containers. |
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Mark out post heights for container |
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stands with SB carpenter and level. |
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Cut posts to length and weld to |
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anchor plates. |
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Meeting with Jim Cowie about siting |
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of the rod sleds. |
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02-Feb-02 |
Move rod sleds up to Cape Roberts gear |
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Attempt to lift Emily shed with loader and |
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prepare for shipping - too heavy need crane |
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Load stairway and walkway for McMurdo. |
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Start unloading Alaners |
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03-Feb-02 |
McMurdo look around. |
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Skiing in afternoon. |
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04-Feb-02 |
Unload 40′ container of polystyrene |
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for septic tank. |
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Move container over to CRP area and |
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load Longyear mast and support beams. |
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Secure inside of container with binders.page 11 |
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Clean dirt off Emily base. |
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Attempt to move mud container for |
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inventory - too heavy. |
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Assist unloading beer container. |
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Assist unloading meat and veg container. |
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05-Feb-02 |
Remove batteries from CRP generators |
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and charge up. |
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Test and fix mobile Herman heater. |
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Assist unloading containers from ship. |
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Set up welder and gas at workshop |
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container. |
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Set up angle iron container base. |
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Weld up base while testing generators. |
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Princess Anne visit meeting. |
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06-Feb-02 |
After loader washdown clean cold porch. |
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Finish welding container frame. |
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Put away all gear. |
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Clean up container site. |
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Unload container with sewerage plant |
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frames and take to site. |
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Hot water rig container up to CRP site. |
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Shift mud container forward with D6. |
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Check out 6m HQ and NQ rods. |
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: need stripping down to 3m lengths |
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: threads need to be doped |
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: corner towing hitch on mud container |
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needs straightening and welding |
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ANDRILL containers arrived. |
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Trip to Cape Evans in evening. |
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07-Feb-02 |
Pick up dunnage from CRP and SB |
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container sites with motorbike and trailer. |
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Unload ANDRILL containers. |
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Can not lift ANDRILL containers onto |
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frame - need crane (booked for Monday) |
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Princess Anne arrives. |
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08-Feb-02 |
Continue unloading containers. |
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Dope up NQ inner tubes. |
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Assist moving lathe. |
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09-Feb-02 |
Stack some CRP gear in ANDRILL |
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container. |
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Scott plaque unveiling. |
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Unload rest of containers. |
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Finish stacking CRP gear.page 12 |
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Move drill pipe to bottom. |
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Scott Base dinner for HRH. |
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10-Feb-02 |
Fly to Christchurch. |
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Moroney to Wellington. |
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Rutland stays in Christchurch. |
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