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Zackenberg
See photos from the eastern coast of Greenland.
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Wildlife
See photos of some indigenous wildlife including a musk oxen.
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Martial Boss Paintings
Martial Boss is an artist that has painted animals and Greenlandic lanscapes. See photos of several of his renderings.
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Walruses
See photos of large walruses on the beaches in Greenland.
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Lemmings
See photos of the scatalogical remains lemmings in Greenland.
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Traill Island
Meet the research team at Traill Island in Greenland and see photos including remains of musk ox and polar bear tracks.
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Twin Otter Plane
Airplanes are the main mode of transportation on Greenland. See photos of the 'Twin Otter', the plane that took Dan Grossman around Greenalnd.
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Inuit Language
Greenlandic is an Inuit language that is quite unlike
any other language. Click to listen to several simple
words and phrases spoken by a young Inuit boy. |
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Tasiilaq
It is largest town in eastern Greenland with a population
of almost 2,000 Inuit. See photos depicting the
life and people of the town. |
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The Deepest Hole
The NGRIP drill site is in an extremely harsh and remote location. See pictures of how the scientists conduct their research. |
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Tropical Ice Cores
Ice samples are taken from snow-capped mountains
in the tropics. See the lab where one team studies
tropical ice cores. |
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Copenhagen Ice Core Lab
One major ice core research facility is located
in Copenhagen. Take a tour through the freezers
of these labs to see how miles of ice core samples
are stored. |
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Lonnie Thompson
A leading scientist in tropical ice core research
explains the findings of his work. |
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Viking Clothing
See a photogallery of viking clothing and remnants
of several viking ships. |
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Viking Ships
Viking ships are rugged vessels, designed to traverse
rough seas. See a photogallery of replica Viking
ships. |
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Max Vinner
The far flung exploits of the Vikings were made possible by their sturdy,
efficient ships. Historians have long been interested in what and how these
long-past mariners sailed. Max Vinner, ship historian and author took part
in a round-the-world test of a Viking-ship replica in 1984. Here, he
discusses the ocean-going 'knarr' style Viking ship and his experience
sailing one from Iceland to Greenland. |
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Ship Building
Viking ships are are complicated vessels made with
primitive tools. See a photogallery of the craft
and work that go into building a Viking ship. |
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LC-130
See pictures of an LC-130 during a fueling stop at Raven Base. |
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Fly in Comfort
The LC-130 is not the
most comfortable way to fly. See photos of the LC-130,
the crew and its passengers during the trip to Greenland. |
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