Data Announcement

Ice Station Alpha DVD Released

A film documenting the activities that occurred on Drifting Station Alpha in the Arctic Ocean during the International Geophysical Year, 1957 to 1958, has been released. The film is narrated by project leader, Norbert Untersteiner, and chronicles the life of the team as they built their camp and set up experiments. For more information on this DVD or to order a copy, see the International Geophysical Year, 1957 – 1958: Drifting Station Alpha Catalog page.