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Antarctica, December 2013
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| Jan.23 |
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Antarctic search for missing plane Map of Queen Alexandra Range Antarctica A search is under way for the Twin Otter aircraft with three Canadians that has gone missing in Antarctica, officials say
| Jan.27 |
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3 believed dead after plane wreckage found in Antarctica Authorities found the wreckage of a Twin Otter aircraft that crashed days ago in Antarctica in a condition that suggested no one survived
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| Apr.1 |
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Melt 'causes Antarctic sea ice rise' Climate change is expanding Antarctica's sea ice, according to a scientific study in the journal Nature Geoscience
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| Aug.29 |
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Largest ice sheet 'vulnerable' The world's thickest ice sheet may be at greater risk from variations in the climate than previously believed
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| Nov.12 |
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Vast iceberg poses risk to shipping Latest images show several kilometres of water between the iceberg, estimated to be about 700 sq km, and the glacier that spawned the block | |
| Nov.20 |
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Polar storm grounds Prince Harry ahead of South Pole trek Bad weather is keeping Britain's Prince Harry and a team of UK veterans stranded in South Africa, their take-off point to Antarctica
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| Dec.13 |
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Prince Harry reaches South Pole Prince Harry and his fellow adventurers in the Walking With The Wounded expedition have arrived at the South Pole, the organisers have said
| Dec.25 |
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Russian ship stuck in ice near Antarctica Map of Dumont D%27Urville Antarctica The polar expedition ship MV Akademik Shokalskiy, with 74 people aboard, got trapped in ice and is waiting for other ships for ice-breaking | |
| Dec.26 |
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Trapped Antarctic ship to get help Map of East Antarctica Antarctica A Chinese icebreaker is expected to reach a scientific mission ship trapped in dense pack ice off East Antarctica since Christmas Day
| Dec.27 |
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Icebreaker rescue ship stuck in Antarctic ice Map of South Pole Antarctica South Pole weather has stymied a rescue by a Chinese ship trying to reach an expedition vessel trapped for the past four days in frozen seas | |
| Dec.28 |
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New rescue bid for Antarctic ship Map of East Antarctica Antarctica An Australian vessel is en route to East Antarctica in a renewed bid to free a scientific mission ship trapped in dense pack ice since Tuesday
| Dec.29 |
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Rescue boat still trying to reach trapped ship in Antarctica An Australian icebreaker ship Aurora Australis is moving closer to the Russian-flagged vessel and was expected to break through early Monday local time | |
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Weather halts Antarctic ship rescue Map of East Antarctica Antarctica A ship stranded in East Antarctica since Tuesday remained stuck as the latest rescue efforts were thwarted by fierce winds and poor visibility
| Dec.30 |
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Helicopter rescue for ice-bound ship Akademik Shokalskiy Most of the 74 people aboard a Russian research ship stuck in the frozen Antarctic may be airlifted out, Russia said on Monday | |
| Dec.31 |
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Spirits strong among passengers on ship stuck in ice The plight of the 74 members of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, aboard a research ship appeared anything but grim
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