[meteorite-list] Buzzard Coulee Expedition Photos from December

From: Michael Farmer <mike_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Tue, 11 Aug 2009 20:15:10 -0700 (PDT)
Message-ID: <313094.76104.qm_at_web1105.biz.mail.sk1.yahoo.com>

Great photos
I wish I could have been there, but I was in the Middle East with my wife and could not make it to Canada before the now fell.
Hated to miss out on that massive fall, but other things took priority that time.
Michael Farmer

--- On Tue, 8/11/09, McCartney Taylor <mccartney at blackbearddata.com> wrote:

> From: McCartney Taylor <mccartney at blackbearddata.com>
> Subject: [meteorite-list] Buzzard Coulee Expedition Photos from December
> To: meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com
> Date: Tuesday, August 11, 2009, 8:18 PM
> This is the first trip taken to
> Canada after the fall. Once there, we only had 2.25 days to
> hunt before shutdown snowfall occurred. It was -25 Celcius
> and the airline lost my luggage, so I'm wearing socks over
> my hands in some photos. I think I had thin gloves under the
> socks. At some point, I couldn't photo anymore as the
> batteries died of cold and our fingers hurt from exposure.
> Give me desert any day of the week.? Most of the photos
> are in situ. No action, car chases, or things blowing up.
> Sorry.
>
> http://picasaweb.google.com/mccartneytaylor/BuzzardCouleeMeteoriteExpeditionDecember2008?feat=directlink
>
> I recommend you use the slideshow option and the full
> screen.
>
> I think we found 6 kg in two days. They stuck out nice in
> the white thin snow. Then we gave 1/2 to the landowner, and
> we sold off our half.? I kept 100g of small stones for
> my own collection, awaiting export permit.
>
> I'll upload my Spring trip photos soon. I have many kilos
> coming to me when the permits clear, also.
>
>
> -mt
> www.outofabluesky.com
>
>
>
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