The Antarctic Sun Podcast

The Antarctic Sun Podcast

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The Antarctic Sun Podcast episodes

  • Helo Ops
    The Antarctic Sun is taking a behind-the-scenes look at the workers and what they do to make science at the bottom of the world possible. This week: Helo Ops. Without any network of paved roads, getting around Antarctica's rugged landscape is tough. Helicopters are the primary means to transport people and equipment to the near field. Read the entire article at the Antarctic Sun web site (https://antarcticsun.usap.gov)
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  • Feeding McMurdo
    The Antarctic Sun is taking a behind-the-scenes look at the workers and what they do to make science at the bottom of the world possible. This week: The Galley. It is no small feat to keep more than 800 hardworking people fed, especially when you're at the bottom of the world. Read the entire article at the Antarctic Sun web site (https://antarcticsun.usap.gov)
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  • McMurdo Station on the Move
    The Antarctic Sun Podcast is taking a behind-the-scenes look at the workers and what they do to make science at the bottom of the world possible. This week, the Shuttles Department. Mass transit may not be one of the first things that comes to mind when thinking about operations on the icy continent, but without it McMurdo Station wouldn't function. Read the entire article at the Antarctic Sun web site (https://antarcticsun.usap.gov)
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  • Capturing a Collapse
    A team of scientists travel to the Antarctic Peninsula in hopes of witnessing the final act of the greatest ice shelf disintegration in recent memory. Read the entire article at the Antarctic Sun web site (https://antarcticsun.usap.gov)
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  • The Southern Ocean's Carbon Sink Stronger than Ever
    The inaugural episode of the Antarctic Sun Podcast discusses how the waters around Antarctica seem to have reversed a troubling trend. Bucking predictions, observations now show that the Southern Ocean is pulling more carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere than ever recorded, which could have implications for predicting the rate of climate change. Read the entire article at the Antarctic Sun web site (https://antarcticsun.usap.gov)
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