today to continue the work he began there: tracking the Earth's magnetic field. Since 1957, New Zealand has measured the field at Scott's base every five years, accruing data that, along with ...

Flying across the North Pole For Etienne's flight, a measuring device using state-of-the-art technology to measure ice thickness will be suspended from his dirigible. The device works best from an ...

August 31, 2012 Add as a preferred source on Google Add as a preferred source on Google My wife and I are about to embark upon a redesign of the landscape around our home in the mountains. Our lot ...

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“There is no time at the North Pole,” Robert Peary wrote in 1906, while still obsessively seeking to be the first man to stand atop the world, “there are no meridians, or rather all the meridians of ...