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OUR FAR SOUTH

03.02.2012

Next week “Our Far South” expedition will be heading to Antarctica & the sub-Antarctic Islands to raise New Zealanders' awareness of the area & its importance. The full story can be found here:

ROSS ISLAND WINDFARM

27.01.2011

Listener science writer Rebecca Priestley discusses the value of the Ross Island wind farm near Scott Base. The full story can be found here.

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR CLIVE EVANS ON NINE TO NOON

24.01.2012

Antarctic Biologist Clive Evans talks to Kathryn Ryan on the anti-freeze properties of Antarctic Notothenioid fish. The full interview can be found here.

RICE ICE CORES RETURNING TO NEW ZEALAND

23.01.2011

The first of the Roosevelt Island Ice Cores are returning to New Zealand. Over two summer seasons the team hopes to recover up to 750 m deep ice core to determine the stability of the Ross Ice Shelf and West Antarctica in a warming world. The full story can be found here.

SCOTT BASE BIRTHDAY

20.01.2011

Scott Base is 55 years old today. The full history can be found here.

SCOTT CENTENARY AT SCOTT BASE

19.01.2012

Scott Base recently celebrated the centenary of Captain Robert Scott reaching the South Pole with his grandson Falcon Scott. The full story can be found here.

SPACE PHYSICS IN ANTARCTICA

19.01.2012

Dr Craig Rodger talks to Alison Balance on the use of very low frequency radio waves to measure solar energy, and detect global lightning from Arrival Heights near Scott Base. The full interview can be found here.

SCOTT CENTENARY

17.01.2012

100 years ago today Robert Falcon Scott and his party arrived in the vicinity of the south geographic pole. His grandson Falcon Scott will attend a special dinner in his honour at Scott Base tonight. The full story can be found here.

ANTARCTIC YOUTH AMBASSADOR RETURNING FROM ICE

16.01.2012

The 2011/12 Sir Peter Blake Trust Antarctic Youth Ambassador, John Evans will return from Antarctica soon. John has been interviewed on his experience of working with the Antarctic Heritage Trust. The full story can be found here.

SCOTT-AMUNDSEN CENTENARY RACE

16.01.2012

The Scott-Amundsen Centenary Race to the South Pole is nearing its conclusion with team Scott hoping to reach pole tomorrow. The full story can be found here.

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