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EPFL scientists head to Antarctica to study snow and icecaps
Abstract
EPFL scientists will soon be heading off to Antarctica, where they will spend four months collecting reams of meteorological data at Australia’s Davis research station. You can follow their progress on the school’s blog: EPFL Out There.
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