Princess Elisabeth Station:Utsteinen, Antarctica
Follow a great Belgian adventure: building the Princess Elisabeth station in Antarctica
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How Does Physical Activity Affect Sleep Quality in Antarctica?
19 Nov. 2008
Last year, Sciencepoles reported a sleep study being carried out on the BELARE 2007-2008 expedition team members, in Antarctica for the Princess Elisabeth Antarctic station's first building phase. Dr. Nathalie Pattyn, who works in the Department of Cognitive and Biological Psychology of the Vrije ...
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Bitter Cold
18 Nov. 2008
November 14 - Day 3 - We all woke up later than usual today. It must have been the fatigue after a full day's work, but perhaps the weather, too, which wasn't very mild.
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