Doing science in Antarctica has harmed an environment under great pressure. Here's how we can do better
- Written by: Shaun Brooks, Fieldwork Coordinator/Research Technician, CSIRO
The Argentine research station, Base Primavera, on the Antarctic Peninsula.Shaun BrooksScientific research in Antarctica has played a key role in many important discoveries of the past century. But it has also come at a considerable cost to the environment.
Science in Antarctica is typically based at one of the 77 research stations. While their...
