Too Much Snow!
One of the frist tasks the team undertakes when it arrives at the Pricness Elisabeth Antarctica at the start of each season is removing snow from the station. During the…
Picture Galleries
Every season, we publish pictures from Antarctica and we now have quite an archive available. You can follow the life of the Princess Elisabeth Station from its origins in Brussels until the present.
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Heading to PEA!
The first team of the 2022-23 season arrived at PEA at the end of November 2022. While many veterans are used to the journey between Cape Town and the Princess…
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Polar Night Ends as Sunrise arrives at PEA
On July 29th, the Princess Elisabeth Antarctic saw its first sunrise in more than tow months.
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Penelope Project at PEA
The Princess Elisabeth Antarctica has inspired yet another artist in her work. Marie Minary, from Besançon, France, has been working with other artists to create a…
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Wrapping up the 2021-22 Season: Final Tasks Before Departure
Each February at the end of the austral summer research reason at the Princess Elsiabeth Antarctica the IPF team must take care of a number of important tasks to ensure…
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Photos of the Last Scientific Projects of the 2021-22 Season at PEA
In this gallery you can find some of the last photos of researchers at the Princess Elisabeth Antarctica during the 2021-22 austral summer resaerch season from the GIANT, HYPERLINKS, ANTSIE…
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The RECTO Project Sampling at the Princess Ragnhild Coast
The BELSPO-funded RECTO (Refugia and Ecosystem Tolerance the the Southern Ocean) project aims to advance our understanding of the responses of Antarctic marine ecosystems to the strong environmental pressures…
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The Data Collection Collective
Various projects collect data automatically with the use of specialised equipment installed at or in the vicinity of the Princess Elisabeth Antarctica. This gallery shows a number of these instruments…
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Scientific Research Closing Out the 2021-22 Season
The last teams of scienntists who are at the Princess Elisabeth Antarctica for the 2021-22 austral summer research season have been hard at work setting up instruments and collecting…
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Mass2Ant at Lokeryggen Ice Rise
During December 2021 and January 2022, a team of four sceintists from the galciology department of the Universite Libre de Bruxelles and one field guide from the Princess Elisabeth Antarctica spent several…