Sentences with phrase «south polar research»

Like Conarium, this game takes place on an south polar research station, but instead of a first - person adventure, Distrust is a tactical RPG based heavily on John Carpenter's The Thing.

Not exact matches

The research team found the evidence confirming the stability of the East Antarctic ice sheet at an altitude of 6,200 feet, about 400 miles from the South Pole at the edge of what's called the polar plateau, a flat, high surface of the ice sheet covering much of East Antarctica.

Japan has conducted respected research in the Arctic since the 1950s; South Korea's icebreaker Araon, commissioned in 2009, is the centerpiece of the nation's strong polar research program.

In November this year, the Russian polar research vessel Akademik Treshnikov will sail to Cape Town, South Africa from St. Petersburg.