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The team returns to civilization, having completed their Antarctic mission.
The team wraps up their collection activites.
The season total is at 489, tantalizingly close to the 500 meteorite barrier.
Writer's block strikes the expedition, as the group continues to collect meteorites.
Fifty-five meteorites are collected by the team in a single day.
The team makes progress while facing extreme weather conditions.
A week of productive searching near the Davis Nunataks.
As the team waits, the runway is finished, and Ralph makes an exit.
The team is delayed for a week in McMurdo.
The team arrives in Antarctica to prepare for the expedition.
The rest of ANSMET's team are in Christchurch after a long, long session of travel.
ANSMET will post blog entires on their research during their 33rd field season.
A summary of the 2008-2009 expedition team, and where they will go to hunt meteorites.
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