by Ria Olivier | Dec 22, 2021 | Marion Island, News, sub-Antarctic, Team member, Team Photo
The 78th Marion Island Overwintering team is feeling festive and wishes you a Merry Christmas.
We invite you (family, friends, previous team members, anyone that would like to get in contact and make this a special time for these overwinter personnel) to share a message, wishing this team a happy festive season. Please email me at anchemuller@sun.ac.za or comment on the Facebook post, see below.
Send a message to the South Africans on Marion Island – Click here and comment on the Facebook Post.
78th Marion Island Overwintering Team
Anche Louw, Antarctic Legacy of South Africa, 22 December 2021.
by Ria Olivier | Jan 27, 2021 | Announcement, Marion Island, News, Newsletters>Marion Island Newsletters, Overwintering Team, sub-Antarctic, Team member
In this edition:
- Meet the small team of 8 members – they were the ‘original’ M77
- Thereafter field assistants and a film crew were able to join the team – meet the complete 77th Marion Island Overwintering Team and some members of the film crew
- Want to know how the weather treated the islanders the past few months?
- See some photos of the adventure from Cape Town to Marion Island – second part of the M77 team onboard the Pelagic Australis yacht
- Read some birding and sealing fieldwork stories
For all this and more make sure to check out this 1st edition of The Wanderer by the 77th Marion Island Overwintering Team.
Click here to download this issue of The Wanderer.
Click here to view a list of all The Wanderers (newsletters) available on the ALSA Archive. Click on the team number you are interested in.
by Ria Olivier | Feb 27, 2020 | Announcement, Antarctica, News, SA Agulhas II, SANAE, Take-Over Operations, Team member
S. A. Agulhas II will be back in Cape Town Harbour at East Pier tomorrow 28 February 2020.
SANAE 58 will return to Cape Town Harbour tomorrow after more than 14 months away from home. With them the takeover team consisting of Department of Environment, Forest and Fisheries, Department of Public Works an Infrastructure and researchers. ALSA is looking forward add their legacy of images to the digital archive.
If you want to know more about what they have been doing while in Antarctica read all their newsletters available on the ALSA digital archive. SANAE 58 departed in December 2018 read more about S.A. Agulhas II heading south with SANAE58 on the SANAP website.
by Ria Olivier | Nov 11, 2019 | News, Newsletters>SANAE Newsletters, Overwintering Team, Team member
In this edition:
- Meet the Electrical Engineer of SANAE58
- Mondays are skivvy days at base
- Weather of October 2019
- How does the SANAE IV water system works?
- Have you heard about the wind scoop?
SANAE 58, Electrical Engineer, Mr. Tshimangadzo Jufter Munyai
Click here to download/view the SANAE IV Newsletter, October 2019 Edition.
Click here to view all the SANAE newsletters available on the Antarctic Legacy of South Africa Archive.
Photos taking during October/November 2019 at SANAE IV – Antarctica
Photo Credit: Jacques Robbertze
View team leader of SANAE 58, Jacques Robbertze’s collection on the ALSA Archive.
Anché Louw, Antarctic Legacy of South Africa, 11 November 2019
by Fishgate@sanap | Oct 24, 2019 | Gough Island, News, Overwintering Team, Team member
In this edition:
- Meet the 65th Gough Island Overwintering Team
- The first birthday party of G65
Gough65 celebrating team member, Bubele Nongwejana’s birthday. Photo: Thendo Sikhwari
- September weather
- and more…
- click here to view more photos of Bubele Nongwejana enjoying his birthday party.
Anché Louw, Antarctic Legacy of South Africa, 24 October 2019
by Fishgate@sanap | Sep 12, 2019 | Announcement, Antarctica, News, Newsletters, Overwintering Team, SANAE, Team member
In this edition:
- Meet the RADAR Engineer from SANSA (South African National Space Agency), Travis Duck.
- Learn all about the HF radar, neutron monitors, cosmic radiation and more…
SANAE 58, RADAE Engineer – Travis Duck.
Click here to download/view the SANAE IV Newsletter, August 2019 Edition.
Click here to view all the SANAE newsletters available on the Antarctic Legacy of South Africa Archive.
September 2019 at SANAE IV – Antarctica
Photo Credit: Jacques Robbertze
View Jacques Robbertze on the ALSA Archive.
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Anché Louw, Antarctic Legacy of South Africa, 12 September 2019
