Tweet this page Like this page Email this page Share this page Home» Our Science » Research portfolios » Characterising land resources » Antarctic soils » Image gallery » Wright Valley Wright Valley Click images to enlarge Map of Ross Island and the McMurdo Dry Valleys (From: Ross Sea Region 2001: A State of the Environment Report. © Antarctica New Zealand Pictorial Collection) Crevasses in the Piedmont Glacier enroute to the Wright Valley. (Balks) Images of the eastern end of the Valley - River Onyx flowing into Lake Vanda. (McLeod) Tops of the eastern end of the valley. (McLeod) Malcolm, Fiona and Jim fooling around. (Balks) View of alpine glaciers at the Eastern end of the valley. (McLeod) Patterned ground crack filled with melt water. (McLeod) Bull Pass from the air. (McLeod) View from eastern end of the Valley to Lake Vanda. (McLeod) From Lake Vanda looking east. (McLeod) View from Lake Vanda to the Labyrinth in the west. (McLeod) View of Lake Canopus at the bottom of the Dias where the Wright Valley divides into the North and South Forks. (McLeod) Jim at lunchtime. (McLeod) View west down South Fork. (McLeod) View of Don Juan Pond from the air. (McLeod) View to rock glacier west of Don Juan Pond, South Fork. (McLeod) Edge of Don Juan Pond - note the salt deposition. (McLeod) Patterned ground uppermost South Fork, Wright Valley. (McLeod) View into the Labyrinth, Western Wright Valley. (McLeod) Helicopter on the ground in the Labyrinth. (McLeod) Tops of the Labyrinth. (McLeod) Malcolm on the Labyrinth. (Balks) View of the Llabyrinth to the upper Wright Glacier. (McLeod) On top of the Dias looking towards the upper Wright Glacier. (Balks) Mt Fleming at the head of the Wright Valley on the edge of the Polar Plateau. (Balks)