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  2. It's not for everyone: 3 things to know about Antarctica ...

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    Here are three things to know about taking an Antarctica cruise: I did a polar plunge in Antarctica. It meant more than I expected. 1. You’ll have to cross the Drake Passage – maybe.

  3. Transport in Antarctica - Wikipedia

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    Transport in Antarctica has transformed from explorers crossing the isolated remote area of Antarctica by foot to a more open era due to human technologies enabling more convenient and faster transport, predominantly by air and water, but also by land as well. Transportation technologies on a remote area like Antarctica need to be able to deal ...

  4. United States Antarctic Program - Wikipedia

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    On 9 June 1994 Presidential Decision Directive NSC 26 ("United States Policy on the Arctic and Antarctic Regions") stated that U.S. policy toward Antarctica has four fundamental objectives: (1) protecting the relatively unspoiled environment of Antarctica and its associated ecosystems, (2) preserving and pursuing unique opportunities for ...

  5. Polar exploration - Wikipedia

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    Polar exploration is the process of exploration of the polar regions of Earth – the Arctic region and Antarctica – particularly with the goal of reaching the North Pole and South Pole, respectively. Historically, this was accomplished by explorers making often arduous travels on foot or by sled in these regions, known as a polar expedition.

  6. What it’s really like to live in Antarctica

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    A five-month-long slumber party. A college dorm. An introvert’s hell. Those are just some of the words residents of Antarctica use to describe life in the world’s coldest, most mysterious ...

  7. Indian Antarctic Programme - Wikipedia

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    An aerial view of the Indian Station Maitri on 25 February 2005. The Indian Antarctic Programme is a multi-disciplinary, multi-institutional programme under the control of the National Centre for Polar and Ocean Research, Ministry of Earth Sciences, Government of India.

  8. South Pole Traverse - Wikipedia

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    The South Pole Traverse, also called the South Pole Overland Traverse (SPoT), [2] or McMurdo–South Pole Highway [3] is an approximately 995-mile-long (1,601 km) flagged route over compacted snow and ice [4] in Antarctica that links McMurdo Station on the coast to the Amundsen–Scott South Pole Station, both operated by the National Science Foundation of the United States. [5]

  9. A year after Bayer got rid of bosses and asked staff to self ...

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    "We all know that the belly of the beast of bureaucracy is the budget process, right," Anderson told BI. "Everybody knows that. "Everybody knows that. Everyone hates it."