Professor studies penguins, their habitats - StarNewsOnline.com

Professor studies penguins, their habitats
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Steven Emslie takes core samples of sediments in January at Cape Royds, Ross Island, not far from McMurdo Station in the Ross Sea, Antarctica. Photo by Tao Huang By Emily McCrary Steven Emslie, professor of biology and marine biology at the University ...

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Bank Teaches Teens Dollar Sense - New Haven Independent

Bank Teaches Teens Dollar Sense
New Haven Independent
And why would anyone put an ATM in McMurdo Station in Antartica, anyway? After everyone completed the Learning Stations, it was time to talk about taking control of money, resisting peer pressure to buy, buy, buy, and starting a disciplined savings ...

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Big Story Weather – May 24, 2012 - RedOrbit


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Big Story Weather – May 24, 2012
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A strong low pressure system will also influence the McMurdo Ice Station today bringing with it strong winds and rain and snow to the area. Big Story Weather Tropics: In the Western Pacific we now have Typhoon Sanvu with an estimated pressure of 974mb ...

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What's the Mailing Address of the International Space Station? - Gizmodo

What's the Mailing Address of the International Space Station?
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Example: what's the street and zip code of the Internation Space Station? It occurred to me that Space Station is a place as deserving of an address as other frontier stations like McMurdo Base or the Amundsen-Scott South Pole Base in Antarctica.

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NCSU professor honored by New Zealand for disaster mission - Charlotte Observer

NCSU professor honored by New Zealand for disaster mission
Charlotte Observer
First up on the 11-hour sightseeing loop south from Auckland was a look at Ross Island and, with luck, McMurdo Station, the US scientific base in Antarctica. Visibility wasn't great, and as the jet descended to give passengers a better look, ...

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Want to write to the International Space Station? Here's the address… - thejournal.ie


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Want to write to the International Space Station? Here's the address…
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Okay, so the ISS is constantly moving and An Post might have a problem getting your letter up there, but Pettit, writing on his blog, decided that since other frontier stations such as McMurdo Base or the Amundsen – Scott South Pole Base in Antartica ...

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USC Dornsife Scientific Diving: Marine Ecology from Antarctica to Micronesia - Scientific American (blog)


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USC Dornsife Scientific Diving: Marine Ecology from Antarctica to Micronesia
Scientific American (blog)
The author helping Dr. Judith Connor remove her gear as she climbs out of a dive hole in McMurdo Sound, Antarctica. Photo by Scott Applebaum Tenders are an important part of the diving operations at McMurdo Station, which is the largest research ...

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