Torgesen island is one
of the nearest to Palmer Station and is the sight of one of the larger
Adélie Penguin rookeries in the local area. This island is one of the most
common to be visited by tourists while they are in the neighborhood. Torgesen Island
Torgesen island is one
of the nearest to Palmer Station and is the sight of one of the larger
Adélie Penguin rookeries in the local area. This island is one of the most
common to be visited by tourists while they are in the neighborhood. Bill Fraser (S-013, Montana
State University)
is studying the effects of long term human disturbance
and environmental change in Adélie Penguin populations.
Go to: 
Palmer Station
Antarctic index
E-mail Marc at gentoo100@hotmail.com