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Drifting Station Ceremonies34 viewsFlag ceremonies at North Pole stations typically marked the establishment of each new team. Image credit: EWG.
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Life on a Drifting Station43 viewsTents at NP-1 served as both living and working areas. On subsequent stations, however, such as that pictured here, tents were used mainly for supply storage. Plywood was used for buildings that housed people and laboratories. Image credit: EWG.
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Life on a Drifting Station15 viewsRecreation could include climbing the large ridges and hummocks on the ice station floe. These often reached 10 meters in height. During excursions like this, one of the men would typically carry a rifle for protection against polar bears. Image credit: EWG.
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Clearing the Hatch102 viewsMembers of Ice Camp Lyon chip away the sea ice to access the hatch of the USS Hawkbill after it surfaces during SCICEX 99. Photo courtesy of ASL.
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1091 viewsAn airplane waits to pick up the skiers at the end of their race across the Antarctic Ice Sheet.
Image Credit: Ted Scambos, NSIDC
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1048 viewsThis airplane waits to pick up the skiers at the end of their race across the Antarctic Ice Sheet.
Image Credit: Ted Scambos, NSIDC
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1035 viewsThis airplane waits to pick up the skiers at the end of their race across the Antarctic Ice Sheet.
Image Credit: Ted Scambos, NSIDC
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The Master at work138 viewsMatthew Sturm photographs snow layers in a snow pit during the 2009 SnowNet project.
Image courtesy Andrew Slater, NSIDC.
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75 viewsThis display shows the gear required for surviving in Antarctic weather
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150 viewsAlong the Antarctic Remote Ice Sensing Experiment (ARISE), the team came across some native Antarctic wildlife; pictured here is the crabeater seal.
Photo Credit: Courtesy Ted Scambos, NSIDC
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222 viewsAlong the Antarctic Remote Ice Sensing Experiment (ARISE), the team came across some native Antarctic wildlife; pictured here is the crabeater seal.
Photo Credit: NSIDC Courtesy Paul Endersby
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127 viewsDuring the ARISE Cruise, the team came across various types of sea ice; pictured here is grease ice.
Photo Credit: Courtesy Ted Scambos, NSIDC
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