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Why isolation is key for research at the Amundsen–Scott South Pole Station

Why isolation is key for research at the Amundsen–Scott South Pole Station

1. Amundsen–Scott South Pole Station (Antarctica)Situated at 90 degrees south latitude, the Amundsen–Scott South Pole Station rests atop almost 3,000 meters of ice, functioning as one of the planet's most isolated research outposts. Roughly eight months out of every year, severe ...