Leaving on a Traverse to the Coast
In late December, members of the BELARE team headed to the coast to prepare the site where members of the NISAR and PASPARTOUT projects will install instruments.
Through these small videos, we hope to give you a taste of what it is like to work and live at the Princess Elisabeth Station. We tried to cover a broad range of topics and uploaded parts of our archives to do so. We hope you'll like it.
In late December, members of the BELARE team headed to the coast to prepare the site where members of the NISAR and PASPARTOUT projects will install instruments.
Riding in a Toyota Hilux towards PEA after spending some time at Perseus Airfield to prepare for the arrival of scientists in a few days!
The BELARE team had to make several traverses to and from the coast to bring waste containters to a cargo ship to be evacuated and to bring supplies and equipment…
In January 2024 the BAELARE team went to the Princess Regnhild Coast to unload the cargo ship with supplies and equipment destined for PEA
Tim took some drone footage of Adelie penguins at the Princess Ragnhild coast while they were waiting for the ship to arrive.
Alain Hubert and his team doing reconaissance at the coast to find a suitable mooring site for the cargo ship
Every year containters with waste from the BELARE expedition are brought ot the coast via convoy and are lined up on the edge of the ice shelf as they wait…
These are the first images of the Princess Elisabeth Antarctia taken immediately after the BELARE 2023-24 team's arrival on November 6th, 2023.
In December 2021, the Princess Elisabeth Antarctica, the world's first zero-emission research station, welcomed a team from Venturi who were testing the first electric vehicle with caterpillar treads in Antarctica.
During the 2019-2020 austral summer research season, the BELARE team undertook several traverses from the Princess Elisabeth Antarctica (PEA) Station to the coast of the Dronning Maud Land to pick…