Mount Erebus Photographs by Forrest McCarthy

Jessie Crain looking into the Mt. Erebus crater.
 An ice tower, called "Harry's Dream", eclipsing the sun.
 Steaming ice towers near the Mt. Erebus summit.
Jessie Crain looking into the Mt. Erebus crater.
An ice tower, called "Harry's Dream", eclipsing the sun.
Steaming ice towers near the Mt. Erebus summit.
Jean Wardell climbing an ice tower to sample gas chemistry.
 View up the chimney of an Erebus ice tower.
 Jean Wardell measuring the CO2 content of an ice cave.
Jean Wardell climbing an ice tower to sample gas chemistry.
View up the chimney of an Erebus ice tower.
Jean Wardell measuring the CO2 content of an ice cave.


 

 

 


 

Mt. Erebus Volcano Observatory
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology