Antarctica

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• Science Teachers off to Antarctica

  
  REALscience — Authority: 463
  Gary Wesche is counting the days. It’s down to 14 now before he heads to Antarctica as part of a scientific expedition. KMBC’s Bev Chapman reports from St. Regis Catholic School in Kansas City. Wesche’s expedition to study ice sheets is organized by PolarTREC where you can follow Gary’s adventure . Other ...
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• Frigid Antarctica is loaded with viruses

  
  CKA Canadian News — Authority: 507
  Antarcticas icy lakes are home to a surprisingly diverse community of viruses, including some that were previously unidentified.
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• Antarctica’s Terra Nova Bay Seen from Space

  
  International Space Fellowship — Authority: 597
  Just days away from the beginning of the Southern Hemisphere’s spring, Antarctica’s Inexpressible Island and the Northern Foothills Mountains were illuminated by a glimmer of sunlight from a low angle when the Advanced Land Imager (ALI) on NASA’s Earth Observing-1 (EO-1) satellite captured this image on ...
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• The Sub Zero Pop-Up Bar: For When You Want Your Beer Ice Cold

  
  Just A Guy Thing — Authority: 504
  While the northern hemisphere is getting ready to freeze its ass off over a long, cold winter, the folks down in Brazil are gearing up for a hot, humid summer. Just in time to cool things down is the Estação Antarctica Sub Zero which just opened this last weekend in Sao Paulo’s bar-heavy Vila Madalena ...
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• Sea Shepherd unveils Ady Gil: The Batmobile of the oceans to help save the whales!

  
  Trends Updates — Authority: 611
  Illegal whaling ships have been roaming the oceans of the world literally scotch-free for the last couple of decades and most often the only little hindrance they get is from those tiny little ships that have brave volunteers from ‘eco-friendly’ groups trying hard to stop the fast paced giants. Well, finally the ...
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• New Ocean Carbon Sink Blooms as Antarctic Ice Retreats Rapidly

  
  TreeHugger — Authority: 721
  photo: Wikipedia . There arent too many good un-anticipated consequences when it comes to climate change, but heres one: Scientists from the British Antarctic Survey have discovered that in areas of open water left exposed by rapid ice melting around the Antarctic Peninsula, large new blooms of phytoplankton are ...
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• Meet Dustin, Our Software Engineer

  
  Ice Stories: Dispatches From Polar Scientists — Authority: 415
  MCMURDO STATION, ANTARCTICA– Dustin Carroll, Software Engineer, tells us about his Antarctic experience and his work with the SCINI project. Dustin recently left McMurdo after 2.5 months of hard, cold work, and is now surfing and hiking in New Zealand on his way back to California. We miss his smile, his skill at ...
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• How Big Is Antarctica?

  
  Neatorama — Authority: 790
  Photo: Icebridge (NASA) Antarctica is roughly 5.4 million square miles (14 million square kilometers) in size, and that’s with all of its ice.  There is a land mass beneath, which looks like this .  Twitter user Icebridge made this image to illustrate just how large our most unvisited continent actually is. ...
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• Picture of the Day – Greetings From Palmer Station, Antarctica

  
  International Space Fellowship — Authority: 597
  Residents of Palmer Station, Antarctica, used their bright red United States Antarctic Program parkas to send ground-to-air greeting to scientists and flight crew aboard NASA’s DC-8 flying science laboratory as it flew over the station during Operation Ice Bridge. Operation Ice Bridge is a study of Antarctic ice ...
  2 days ago

• … in which George meets a Prince!

  
  Antarctic conservation blog — Authority: 114
  This job just gets better and better, because on Monday I got to meet royalty!  Prince Edward, the Earl of Wessex, visited us at Antarctica New Zealand in Christchurch as part of his tour of the Commonwealth. After a trip around the International Antarctic Centre (where there are wonderful exhibits to see and ...
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• Adventure is in the Details

  
  Welcome to the Quark Expeditions Community — Authority: 126
  Made it! I locked my suitcases about 15 minutes ago. There is only my hand luggage remaining. Now I have time to savor the anticipation. When we reach the Emperor Penguin colony near Snow Hill, we can be on the ice for as much as 8 hours, if conditions are optimum. The Expedition Team will set up a tent in which ...
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• Planet Earth – Ice Worlds

  
  The Discovery Enterprise — Authority: 129
  Today on Discovery Enterprise we will join host David Attenborough in the sixth episode of the reward winning documentary series Planet Earth. In today’s instalment we will join Dr.Snow petrels take their place on nunataks and begin to court, but are preyed on by South Polar skuas. During summer, a pod of humpback ...
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• Antarctica travel allows people who do a lot of

  
  frugalfridays.net — Authority: 159
  Antarctica travel allows people who do a lot of kayaking. Get as near as is allowed to the wildlife or other sceneries and witness the crystalline waters. Along the way penguins and seals and whales can be seen. You are bound to be fascinated with the gigantic icebergs you will see. It cannot get any better than a ...
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• Local Conditions – Ushuaia

  
  Welcome to the Quark Expeditions Community — Authority: 126
  Rainbow, Beagle Channel Just checked the time and weather in Ushuaia, as today is the final day for packing and I want to set out my travelling attire. Ushuaia is 2 hours ahead of New York. As I write this, snow is falling and the sky is overcast. The temperature is 32F – or 0C – freezing. I can expect more of ...
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• Crapgadget: ‘All hope just might be lost’ edition

  
  MainGadget — Authority: 162
  Tell us, readers — haven’t you dreamt deeply about shoving your hand into a toasty, moist hamburger at work in order to warm your digits without cranking the thermostat and irritating the Antarctica-born top brass? Go here to see the original:  Crapgadget: ‘All hope just might be lost’ edition
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• Crapgadget: ‘All hope just might be lost’ edition

  
  Today's Review — Authority: 166
  Tell us, readers — haven’t you dreamt deeply about shoving your hand into a toasty, moist hamburger at work in order to warm your digits without cranking the thermostat and irritating the Antarctica-born top brass? And tell us, haven’t you always wanted a USB hub that doubled as an airplane toy? And ...
  3 days ago

• Crapgadget: ‘All hope just might be lost’ edition

  
  Technology Pundit — Authority: 163
  Tell us, readers -- havent you dreamt deeply about shoving your hand into a toasty, moist hamburger at work in order to warm your digits without cranking the thermostat and irritating the Antarctica-born top brass? And tell us, havent you always wanted a USB hub that doubled as an airplane toy? And honestly, dont even ...
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• Easy Piano bringing keys to the DS Lite in ‘early 2010′

  
  Today's Review — Authority: 166
  We’ve got a sneaking suspicion that the DS Lite will be old ancient news by the time Easy Piano hit the market, but those who’ve learned to be content in life (and have somehow managed to resist the urge to snap up a DSi in place of their older handheld), have probably been hunting for this date. Valcon ...
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• Packing and repacking and repacking…

  
  Welcome to the Quark Expeditions Community — Authority: 126
  Pack half what you think you need. Men aren’t going to understand this…except perhaps documentarians that travel with ditty bags large enough to be used as body bags. I’ve been packing for 3 weeks. I’ve already unpacked and packed twice. Tomorrow is the third and final time. If I can’t close my cases and ...
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• Antarctica - Beheaded By Voltron

  
  Pull the Deathcore, Bitch — Authority: 147
  Artist - Antarctica Album - Beheaded By Voltron Year - 2009 Genre - Mathcore/Experimental/Grindcore Website - http://www.myspace.com/antarcticaiscold Country - California, U.S.A. Tracklist: 1. You Bring The Doom, Well Bring The Natty Ice 2. Electrocuticated 3. Suspended in Carbonite 4. Its Like ...
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