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Canessa Gallery

July 6 - July 28, 2012

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708 Montgomery Street San Francisco, CA 94111
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July at Canessa Gallery (708 Montgomery) will see restored, period photos from Journey Into Climate, a recent book of adventure stories of field expeditions to the world’s coldest, remotest places. Twenty-nine photos from the book will be on display (hours?), along with a Scott Tent, expedition boots, and a sextant used on early expeditions. Co-author Michael Morrison will be at the gallery for the opening on July 6 6-9pm, and also on July 7 and 28 when he will talk briefly about the book and the photos, and answer questions. These events will take place at noon, 3, 5, and 7 P.M. EVENT DESCRIPTION Michael Morrison, co-author of Journey Into Climate, will be at Canessa Gallery (708 Montgomery) at noon, 3, 5, and 7 PM on July 7 and 28. He will talk briefly about some of the field adventures behind the “Golden Age of Climate Research”, beginning in the late 1950s, when our modern understanding of Earth’s climate took shape. He will also give a brief tour of the photos on display and answer questions. Books and photos will be available for purchase. For more information see: JourneyIntoClimate.com Michael Cope Morrison was the Scientific Coordinator for the Greenland Ice Sheet Project Two, and is a team member on other expeditions.