Müller Ice Cap Daily Report April 19-20

Daily Report for the 19-20 April 2025 Weekend – and even Easter weekend! While the drill production is slowly increasing, we stopped working Saturday at 4 pm. After 2-3 weeks in the ice cap a shower sounded really nice. We used 4 hours and 80 liters of water showering in the Viessman freezer and turned into a hothouse. We moved the Webasto heater out in the cabin and with a pot of warm water and a camping shower head we all took a shower. After that we had an Easter Egg hunt in the drill tent and a very eager group raced around finding colorful eggs and Kinder Eggs with toys. After that, we had pizza for dinner and played games. A really good evening. Now the Viessmann is turned back into a freezer and the first five full ice core boxes are stored at cold temperatures. What we have done: -Saturday: Drilled 7 ice cores from 26.39 m to 33.14 m below the present surface. -Sunday: Drilled 14 ice cores from 33.14 m to 54.72 m below the present surf...