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Caption: Drake Passage, Scotia Sea, southern Atlantic Ocean. Stormy seas from the wheelhouse of the RRS James Clark Ross.
Description: The Drake Passage is crossed by the RRS James Clark Ross several time each season en-route from The Falkland Islands to the Antarctic. Located near the Antarctic Peninsula, the Drake Passage is famous for its stormy seas and spectacular icebergs. This photograph shows a large wave rolling past the JCR whilst steaming north to Stanley after a successful sampling cruise off the Antarctic Peninsula.
Date taken: Tue Feb 01 00:00:00 GMT 2000
Photographer: Tulloch, G.J.
Copyright statement: NERC
Orientation: Landscape
Size: 241.18 KB; 1000 x 667 pixels; 85 x 56 mm (print at 300 DPI); 265 x 176 mm (screen at 96 DPI);
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