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Deutsch: Bergung eines Meteoriten in der Antarktis durch Expeditionsmitglieder der U.S. Antarctic Search for Meteorites (ANSMET). Der Meteorit wird mit steriler Zange aufgenommen und in den sauberen Teflonbeutel gesteckt. Die Bergungsstelle wird vorübergehend durch einen Bambusstab mit der Feldnummer des Meteoriten markiert. Relevante Daten werden in ein Notizbuch geloggt, einschließlich Breiten- und Längenkoordinaten, die durch das GPS-Gerät an Bord des Motorschlittens bestimmt werden..
English: Recovery of a meteorite in Antarctica by members of the U.S. Antarctic Search for Meteorites (ANSMET) expedition. The meteorite is picked up with sterile tongs and put into the clean Teflon bag. The recovery site is marked, temporarily, by a bamboo flag pole with the meteorite's field number. Relevant data is logged into a notebook, including latitude and longitude coordinates acquired by the GPS unit onboard the Snowmobile.
Español: Equipo recuperando un meteorito en la Antártida
Français : Récupération d'une météorite en Antarctique par les membres de l'expédition de U.S. Antarctic Search for Meteorites (ANSMET). La météorite est prélevée avec des pinces stériles et mise dans un sac Teflon propre. Le site de récupération est temporairement marqué par un poteau en bambou avec le numéro de terrain de la météorite. Les données pertinentes sont enregistrées dans un ordinateur portatif, y compris les coordonnées de latitude et de longitude déterminées par l'unité GPS à bord de la motoneige.
Date 2001/2002
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