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IceCube

... reach the computer cluster on the upper floor. Photo: Klas Hultqvist IceCube is a neutrino telescope built in the ice at the geographic South Pole, next to the American Amundsen-Scott Station. Over 5,000 optical sensors have been installed ...

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Oden Arctic Technology Research Cruise 2012

Icebreaker Oden. Photo: Swedish Polar Research Secretariat How does ice impinge on floating offshore structures in the Arctic? This is an important research question, because ...

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Cardiovascular control mechanisms

The view is magnificent when you reach the ice edge and can see the open water. Photo: Fredrik Jutfelt Like amphibians, reptiles, and all invertebrates, fish are ectotherms whose body temperatures ...

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MARA: Moveable Atmospheric Radar for Antarctica

... was moved into place by the Norwegian logistics team. Photo: Sheila Kirkwood Do we really understand the global circulation of the upper 60–100 km of the atmosphere? Do small-scale processes cause significant mixing of air between different ...

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The Buotankaga river traverse

Figure 1: Mesozoic deformation in Taymyr. Deformation across Taymyr may be diachronous, synchronous, or separate in time from Verkhoyansk ...

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Ice extent on the Taymyr Peninsula in time and space

... Photo: Johanna Anjar The Arctic is currently undergoing rapid and pervasive change, and the mechanisms driving climate change in northern latitudes appear to be gaining strength. As a result, knowledge of earlier climate change is ...

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Media crew on board Oden during LOMROG III

Kenneth Sorento, right, and Martin Breum at the North Pole 22 August 2012. The media team was invited on board to cover the expedition and science as independent ...

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Physics breakthrough with IceCube at the South Pole

... the discovery of high-energy neutrinos of cosmic origin the physics breakthrough of the year. This discovery was made at the IceCube neutrino telescope at the South Pole. IceCube is currently the world’s leading neutrino telescope. The ...

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