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New Wind Farm to Help Power U.S., New Zealand Research Stations in Antarctica
New Wind Farm to Help Power U.S., New Zealand Research Stations in Antarctica

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NSF Announces Deadline for Major Research Instrumentation Competition

NSF Announces Deadline for Major Research Instrumentation Competition
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NSF Day at Fort Valley State University: Proposal Workshop

NSF Day at Fort Valley State University: Proposal Workshop
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Sue LaFratta Detailed to Serve as the National Science Foundation Office of Polar Program's Executive Officer

Sue LaFratta Detailed to Serve as the National Science Foundation Office of Polar Program's Executive Officer
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Postdoctoral Fellowships in Polar Regions Research

Postdoctoral Fellowships in Polar Regions Research
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William Colston Appointed Division Director for OPP's Antarctic Infrastructure and Logistics Division

William Colston Appointed Division Director for OPP's Antarctic Infrastructure and Logistics Division
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AGIC Customer Service Plan Available to View

AGIC Customer Service Plan Available to View
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The Pine Island Glacier (PIG) Ice Shelf Project Tent Camp

The Pine Island Glacier (PIG) Ice Shelf project is studying the interaction of the ocean and ice at the sub-ice-shelf interface in order to predict future ice sheet behavior.

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