Satellite Image Analysis Reveals South Ossetian Damage Oct 10, 2008
17, 2008) Envisat captures the break up of the massive A53A iceberg located just east of the South Georgia Island in the southern Atlantic. (May 22, 2000) The fire that has raged out of control this month near Los Alamos, New Mexico, was captured May 9 in a series of images by the Multi-angle Imaging Spectro-Radiometer (MISR) on NASA's Terra. (Science Daily)
A man reinvented Aug 11, 2008
Mitch McAuley, formerly Mitch Dowd, changed his name after selling his boxer shorts business to concentrate on art. Picture: Craig Sillitoe. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
Huge Iceberg Splits In Southern Atlantic Ocean Mar 17, 2008
17, 2008) Envisat captures the break up of the massive A53A iceberg located just east of the South Georgia Island (visible at image bottom) in the southern Atlantic Ocean ... As a reference, South Georgia Island is approximately 180-km long.. (Science Daily)
Allin Interactive Television Selected by Silversea Cruises for Prince Albert II Mar 8, 2008
Along this special repositioning route are opportunities to explore the Sea of Cortez (with an extension to Copper Canyon), Falklands and South Georgia Island. About Allin Corporation. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
World-class birding adventures Jan 29, 2008
South Georgia Island is high on many birders must-go lists. A mere 1,300 miles east of Argentinas Tierra del Fuego, just above the Antarctic Circle, it offers king penguins, skuas and albatross, plus elephant and fur seals. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Thomas Mangelsen Captures Nature Category 2007 American Photo Magazine Image of the Year Jan 5, 2008
The award-winning photo captures images of King Penguins in the bright morning sunshine, shaking off after a cold dip in the sea on South Georgia Island in the southern Atlantic Ocean. "After my trip to the Antarctic, I returned home to Jackson, Wyoming and knew that I had a unique photo," Mangelsen said. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Chile rescue after tourists' ice collision Nov 25, 2007
After departing from the Argentine city of Ushuaia on November 11, they had visited the Falkland Islands and South Georgia Island. They were supposed to visit the Danco Coast of Antarctica and the Drake Passage before returning to Ushuaia next week. (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)
Icy rescue as seas claim a cruise ship Nov 24, 2007
On the "Spirit of Shackleton" tour, the passengers stopped at the Falkland Islands and South Georgia Island before heading for the tip of Antarctica. Scientists on board give lectures on wildlife, geology and climate change. (International Herald Tribune)
Biggest squid found in Antarctic waters Feb 22, 2007
It said few colossal squid have been sighted, with one was caught in the net of a Russian trawler in the Ross Sea in 1981, another found near the surface in 2003, and another near South Georgia Island in the Southern Atlantic ocean on a toothfish longline last year. 2007 Brought to you by. (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)
