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The Antarctic Report Podcast

The Antarctic Report Podcast

The Antarctic Report

Science, history, adventure, politics, and technology converge on the Antarctic Report podcast. Each week you’ll hear from an international expert with a compelling story on Antarctica and the Southern Ocean.
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Top 10 The Antarctic Report Podcast Episodes

Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best The Antarctic Report Podcast episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to The Antarctic Report Podcast for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite The Antarctic Report Podcast episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

The Antarctic Report Podcast - Revisiting Terra Incognita, Travels in Antarctica, with Sara Wheeler

Revisiting Terra Incognita, Travels in Antarctica, with Sara Wheeler

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08/03/17 • 27 min

We talk to travel writer, Sara Wheeler, author of Terra Incognita: Travels in Antarctica.
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The Antarctic Report Podcast - Recounting the heroic exploits of Tom Crean - companion to both Scott and Shackleton

Recounting the heroic exploits of Tom Crean - companion to both Scott and Shackleton

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07/27/17 • 56 min

We talk to Michael Smith, author of “An unsung Hero - Tom Crean”, the first biography of this Antarctic veteran, companion to both Scott and Shackleton.
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The Antarctic Report Podcast - Finding the oldest forest fossils in Antarctica - 280 million years old!

Finding the oldest forest fossils in Antarctica - 280 million years old!

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02/01/18 • 55 min

The 280 million year old trees; US Geologist Erik Gulbranson talks about his discovery in 2016 of the oldest forest fossils ever to be found in Antarctica.
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The Antarctic Report Podcast - Dispatches from Continent Seven - the writings of Antarctic scientists

Dispatches from Continent Seven - the writings of Antarctic scientists

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08/24/17 • 28 min

From James Cook to today, New Zealand writer Rebecca Priestley discusses her anthology of Antarctic science, "Dispatches from Continent Seven"
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The Antarctic Report Podcast - NASA’s Operation IceBridge; surveying the Antarctic and Greenland ice sheets

NASA’s Operation IceBridge; surveying the Antarctic and Greenland ice sheets

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08/17/17 • 26 min

We talk to John Sonntag, mission scientist for NASA’s Operation IceBridge, the largest airborne survey of Earth's polar ice ever flown.
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The Antarctic Report Podcast - What it's like wintering over at the South Pole - thirteen times!

What it's like wintering over at the South Pole - thirteen times!

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08/10/17 • 36 min

We talk to astronomer Robert Schwarz at the South Pole who is just completing his thirteenth winter there!
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The Antarctic Report Podcast - Lake Whillans; retrieving uncontaminated samples from a sub-glacial lake in Antarctica.

Lake Whillans; retrieving uncontaminated samples from a sub-glacial lake in Antarctica.

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07/20/17 • 33 min

We speak to Helen Amanda Fricker about Lake Whillans beneath the West Antarctic Ice Sheet, and how the WISSARD project obtained the first ever uncontaminated sample from an Antarctic sub-glacial lake, after drilling down into its icy depths.
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The Antarctic Report Podcast - Speedo Diplomacy in the Ross Sea; successfully advocating for a Marine Protected Area

Speedo Diplomacy in the Ross Sea; successfully advocating for a Marine Protected Area

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07/13/17 • 29 min

We talk to Lewis Pugh, long distance swimmer and UN Patron of the Oceans, about the successful campaign that led to a Marine Protected Area in the Ross Sea.
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The Antarctic Report Podcast - The Gamburtsev Mountains; unraveling the mystery of Antarctica's hidden peaks

The Gamburtsev Mountains; unraveling the mystery of Antarctica's hidden peaks

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07/06/17 • 36 min

We talk to Professor Robin Bell of Lamont- Doherty Earth Observatory, about the Gamburtsev Mountains in Antartica, a sub-glacial range the size of the European Alps, hidden beneath the ice sheet.
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The Antarctic Report Podcast - The Big Rift; Larsen C Ice Shelf and the birth of an Alpha Iceberg

The Big Rift; Larsen C Ice Shelf and the birth of an Alpha Iceberg

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06/29/17 • 31 min

We talk to one of the experts from Project MIDAS, Professor Adrian Luckman of Swansea University in Wales, about the dramatic rift growing across the Larsen C Ice Shelf in Antarctica, and the pending birth of what will be one of the largest icebergs ever
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FAQ

How many episodes does The Antarctic Report Podcast have?

The Antarctic Report Podcast currently has 10 episodes available.

What topics does The Antarctic Report Podcast cover?

The podcast is about Exploration, Explorer, Climate Change, Courses, Podcasts, Education, Science and Global Warming.

What is the most popular episode on The Antarctic Report Podcast?

The episode title 'Finding the oldest forest fossils in Antarctica - 280 million years old!' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on The Antarctic Report Podcast?

The average episode length on The Antarctic Report Podcast is 36 minutes.

How often are episodes of The Antarctic Report Podcast released?

Episodes of The Antarctic Report Podcast are typically released every 7 days.

When was the first episode of The Antarctic Report Podcast?

The first episode of The Antarctic Report Podcast was released on Jun 29, 2017.

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