Remote Islands

Exploring the World’s Most Remote Islands

Tag: research station

  • Outmatched by thawing ice, Adelaide Island reshapes Antarctic science

    Outmatched by thawing ice, Adelaide Island reshapes Antarctic science

    Few islands look less like a refuge. Off the west side of the Antarctic Peninsula, beyond the more frequently named stations and straits of the northern peninsula, Adelaide Island lies long and mountainous under persistent weather, separated from the mainland by Marguerite Bay and the narrow run of The Gullet. On a map it appears…

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