Science

From science and fieldcamps to Scott Base and wildlife, watch Julian Thomson point out 10 highlights of his trip to Antarctica.

• Natural Physical World
• Geography
• History
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Walk up Crater Hill with us, take in the views and learn about the basalt lava that Scott Base is built on.

• Natural Physical World
• Geography
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NIWA oceanographer Dr Natalie Robinson gives a glimpse into life as a scientist on the ice, from the many layers of warm clothes and nifty equipment she uses to the curious locals.

• Natural Physical World
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NZ School children will hear directly from a panel of three Antarcticians on the history of Scott Base, how they support important climate science in Antarctica and the animals that live there.