Sentences with phrase «polar explorer»

A strange discovery, made by polar explorer Robert Scott a century ago, might explain how complex life survived when the planet froze over into «Snowball Earth»

His latest videowork «Discovery» follows a piece of wood from the deck of British polar explorer Robert Falcon Scott's (1868 - 1912) first polar vessel, the Discovery, as it floats through the stratosphere.

Then visit the Fram Museum, dedicated to the wooden ship sailed by Norwegian polar explorers Nansen and Amundsen.

Then delve into the history of Arctic exploration at the Fram Museum, which showcases the wooden ship sailed by Norwegian polar explorers Nansen and Amundsen.

Pazzo's discovery may also help solve a long - standing Antarctic mystery: What happened to the heroic polar explorer Philippe Poisson, who disappeared in Antarctica without a trace in 1837?

Brussels, Monday, October 8 — Brussel's world famous icon, the Manneken - Pis statue, turns into an Arctic and Antarctic adventurer this morning, when he is presented with a polar expedition suit by Belgian polar explorer Alain Hubert, to mark the tenth anniversary since the International Polar Foundation was established in 2002.

Similar to the slegdes used by Belgian polar explorer Alain Hubert on his expeditions, our sledges allow expedition members to carry a considerable weight in equipment and supplies when heading into the Antarctic wildnerness on foot.

Named for famed 20th - century polar explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton, the historic, dark - paneled room, with Antarctic photos covering the walls, is a favorite gathering spot for scientists and adventurers headed to the South Pole.

At the stern are families around cooking fires; among them wander polar explorers from the past, including Sir John Franklin and his crew, resplendent in their impractical uniforms.

An Oasis on Ice Cryoconite was discovered in the late 19th century, when polar explorers noticed the dark grains while trudging across the ice.

The film also stars Lily James, who plays pilot Betty Dawson, and Dominic West, who portrays pioneering polar explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton.

Alison Levine is a history - making polar explorer and mountaineer.

He had researched the 1919 Orteig Prize and learned that famed polar explorer Adm. Richard Byrd had also entered the transatlantic race, spending an astonishing $ 100,000, only to ditch his plane in the ocean.

How Success Happens is a podcast featuring polar explorers, authors, ultramarathoners, artists and more to better understand what connects dreaming and doing.

People who aren't polar explorers at heart can work on projects that use satellite data or computer modeling.

The sturdy oak ship was originally built for the Norwegian polar explorer Roald Amundsen, the first human to arrive at the South Pole

Alain Hubert, chairman of the board of the International Polar Foundation is a reknowned polar explorer.

When polar explorers trek to the North or the South Pole they subject their footwear to the most demanding conditions imaginable.

Robert Swan, OBE is one of the world's pre-eminent polar explorers and environmental leaders.

Ann Bancroft is one of the world's preeminent polar explorers and an internationally recognized leader who is dedicated to inspiring women and girls around the world to unleash the power of their dreams.

This horror - show of a world is explored through the stories of five women: a single teacher who's using her last opportunities to try to have her own child; a frustrated mother; an adopted teen who finds herself pregnant; an introverted healer who provides illegal services in the woods; and a 19th - century female polar explorer.

Throughout the duration of the flight, a bonafide polar explorer offers educational tidbits over the loudspeaker.

Or get even more adventurous and trek in the Stauning Alps with polar explorer Vilborg.

If the epic stories of discovery, endurance and polar explorers like Shackleton, or the sheer magnificence of ice - capped peaks don't grab you, the wildlife certainly will: penguins (king, gentoo and macaroni), sea lions, fur seals and enormous elephant seals cozy up to these shores.

Activist polar explorer Børge Ousland's told National Geographic that more polar bear encounters on land are due to reduced sea ice — without any reference to population changes over that time or revealing when or where these observations were made.

British polar explorer Pen Hadow on Thursday unveiled his latest challenge, leading a team of scientists to investigate rising acid levels in the Arctic Ocean that threaten marine life.

Founded by Belgian polar explorer Alain Hubert, Prof. Hugo Decleir and Prof. André Berger in 2002, the Brussels - based International Polar Foundation provides a novel interface between science and society, and was recognised by Belgian Royal Statute as a foundation for the public good in 2002.

In old photos his ice - fringed beard nearly touches his chest, making him look more like a 19th - century polar explorer than an employee of the U.S. Geological Survey.

In October 2016, I applied to the International Antarctic Expedition, a program hosted by polar explorer Robert Swan, for individuals seeking to learn about the history, wildlife, and conservation of Antarctica, and how the continent is being affected by a changing climate.

The award is named after Fridtjof Nansen, the Norwegian polar explorer, diplomat, and statesman who won the 1922 Nobel Peace Prize for his philanthropic work.

We tested a new small and lightweight electromagnetic ice thickness sensor which could obtain continuous data while walking, and which is not too heavy to be towed by polar explorers.

Pazzo speculated that her discovery could explain the sudden disappearance of the polar explorer Philippe Poisson in 1837.

Growing up in Norway he had admiration for Norwegian national heroes — the polar explorers Nansen and Amundsen — but it was as an adult while co-editing «Citizen Journalism: Global Perspectives» that Dr Thorsen got to combine his personal and professional interests.

Alain Hubert, Founder and President of the International Polar Foundation, is a civil engineer by training and certified mountain guide (UIAGM), entrepreneur, and polar explorer.

A polar explorer is falsely described as a climate scientist in a news story; his activist connections aren't reported.

Land Rover's video of the ice - driving SVR features Ben Saunders — polar explorer and Land Rover Ambassador — as he gets instructions from former rally champion Minna Sillankorva on how to tackle the icy «Silverstone» in the very powerful RR SVR.

Through her diverse roles as a polar explorer, educator and motivational leader, Arnesen ignites passion in others to reach beyond their normal boundaries and achieve their dreams by sharing her own stories about exploring some of the most remote places on earth.

While talking to the polar explorer, Ben Saunders, I had the idea to make a drawing WHILE talking to him.

A polar explorer is falsely described as a climate scientist in a news story; his activist connections aren't reported.

The property has had some illustrious owners including the Duke of Buckingham, Sir James Clark Ross, the polar explorer who gave his name to the Ross Ice Shelf, and, during the war, President Benes of Czechoslovakia.