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Climate scientists go with the floe [1]

In September 2006, Tara, a 36-metre schooner crewed by eight scientists and engineers, moored up on the Arctic sea ice and spent the next 15 months moving slowly with it across the top of the world. The expedition wasn't aiming for the pole: it was an ambitious attempt to record what is happening to the polar climate in unprecedented detail.

Publication Date: 
07/06/2008
Ben Crystall [2]
New Scientist [3]
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Climate Change [4], Climate Science [5], Climate Impacts [6], Scientists [7], Arctic [8]
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