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Origins: Antarctica:  Antarctica: Life at Extremes with Karen Kalumuk (Webcast)
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0:23:30
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Origins: Antarctica:  Antarctica: Extreme Life at McMurdo with Mary Miller and Craig Dunne (Webcast)
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0:21:57
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Origins: Antarctica:  Antarctica: Penguin Day: Author Sophie Web (Webcast)
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0:25:33
In this segment, author Sophie Webb joins us in our Webcast studio to talk about her work with penguins and answer audience questions.

Project: Origins: Antarctica - Scientific Journeys from McMurdo to the Pole | Browse All

Date: December 9, 2001
Format: Interview
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Life Sciences/Biology

Keywords: emporer penguins, mating habits of penguins, penguin behavior, penguin feathers, penguin colonies of ross island, penguin colonies at ross island, penguin population,


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Origins: Antarctica:  Antarctica: Live Penguins! (Webcast)
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0:27:29
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Origins: Antarctica:  Antarctica: Interview with Karen Joyce (Webcast)
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0:31:36
Karen Joyce has spent 10 seasons in Antarctica. From our studio at the Exploratorium, we talked with Ms. Joyce about what life is like in Antarctica.

Project: Origins: Antarctica - Scientific Journeys from McMurdo to the Pole | Browse All

Date: December 8, 2001
Format: Expedition
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Life Sciences/Biology

Keywords: physical fitness in antarctica, dryness of the air in antarctica, everyday life at mrmurdo station.life in antarctica, life in extreme environments, karen joyce interview, community at mcmurdo


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Science of Gardening:  Intro to McMurdo Station, Antarctica (Clip)
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00:01:19
McMurdo Station is the American staging area for Antarctic research. At the edge of Ross Island, off the coast of the continent, a small town of workers feed, house, prepare, supply, fuel, transport, and protect those who conduct field research throughout Antarctica and the surrounding waters. The community numbers 1,000 in the summer and 200 in the winter. And the community has a garden. In these conditions

Project: Accidental Scientist: Science of Gardening | Browse All

Date: January 8, 2001
Format: Expedition
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Life Science/Biology, Geology/Earth Science

Keywords: garden, hydroponic, mcmurdo, antarctica, weather, extreme


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