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Polar Medal: Eligibility and Award Criteria The Polar Medal is a prestigious honor awarded to individuals who have demonstrated outstanding service to the field of polar research. Designe...
Read Polar Medal: Eligibility and Award CriteriaPole of Inaccessibility: The History of Antarctica's Most Remote Outpost Deep within the frozen expanse of the Antarctic plateau lies the Pole of Inaccessibility, the point on the contine...
Read Pole of Inaccessibility: The History of Antarctica's Most Remote OutpostBritish Antarctic Territory The British Antarctic Territory (BAT) is a wedge-shaped sector of Antarctica claimed by the United Kingdom. As one of the 14 British Overseas Territories, it i...
Read British Antarctic Territory: Governance, Science, and GeographyKing Edward Point: The Remote Capital of South Georgia Located on the rugged northeastern coast of South Georgia island, King Edward Point (KEP) serves as a vital hub for scientific resea...
Read King Edward Point: The Remote Capital of South GeorgiaBritish Antarctic Survey: Leading Polar Research for Global Science The British Antarctic Survey (BAS) serves as the United Kingdom's national polar research institute. Operating under th...
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