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Jan 29
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A satellite dish stands on a snow-covered platform in the icy landscape of Antarctica, backlit by the sun which creates a bright halo in the sky. Mountains and frozen terrain stretch out in the background near the South Pole.

PRESS RELEASE: INSTALLATION OF FIRST-IN-REGION ANTENNA

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ANTARCTIC LOGISTICS & EXPEDITIONS ANNOUNCES INSTALLATION OF FIRST-IN-REGION ANTENNA ALE pioneers antenna installation in Antarctica to provide best-in-class meteorological capabilities and collect previously unobtainable satellite data. 29 January 2024, Salt Lake City, Utah – Antarctic Logistics & Expeditions (ALE) today announced the installation of a new satellite,…
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Aug 19
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Site of blue-ice possible for ice core research

Ice Core Research and Climate Change Models

By Air Transport, Antarctic Environment, Camp Services, General Interest, Overland Transport, Science, Services, Travel Safety & Guiding No Comments
Professors Chris Fogwill and Chris Turney are in the news again, with a new study that highlights the crucial role that Antarctic sea ice plays in controlling global CO² levels. ARC Linkage Research Project ALE has a long association with the duo, providing logistic and financial support for fieldwork focused…
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Feb 12
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A close-up of a rectangular block of ice standing upright on snow, sparkling in the sunlight. The background is blurred with red and yellow elements, evoking the vibrant hues often seen at South Pole Antarctic Logistics and Expeditions camps.

PRESS RELEASE: ANCIENT ANTARCTIC ICE MELT RESEARCH

By Antarctic Environment, General Interest, Press Release, Science, Updates From The Field No Comments
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ANTARCTIC LOGISTICS & EXPEDITIONS SUPPORTS UNSW SYDNEY ON ANCIENT ANTARCTIC ICE MELT RESEARCH International Scientists Study West Antarctic Ice Sheet to Determine Effects of Ocean Warming and Future Outcomes 12 February 2020, Salt Lake City, Utah – Antarctic Logistics & Expeditions (ALE) played an integral part in…
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Aug 07
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An orange expedition vehicle is parked on snowy ground in a mountainous, rocky landscape in Antarctica. Two people wearing winter gear stand nearby, surrounded by snow, rocks, and distant peaks under a partly cloudy sky.

ALE Partner Nick Lewis Co-Authors Paper with Simon Abrahams & NASA Scientists on Permafrost at Elephant Head

By Science, Updates From The Field No Comments
A recent collaboration brought together the NASA Ames Research Center and Christopher P McKay, Edward Balaban, Simon Abraham and ALE partner Nick Lewis that produced a paper on Antarctica's permafrost. This permafrost is found on Mars and in the Ellsworth Mountains, close to ALE's action packed adventures. That's worth knowing about.
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Jan 05
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A person in winter gear drills into the icy surface of Antarctica, with snowmobiles and snowy mountains in the background under a clear blue sky—capturing the spirit of Antarctic Logistics and Expeditions.

Changing Antarctic Waters Could Trigger Steep Rise in Sea Levels

By Antarctic Environment, Camp Services, General Interest, Press Release, Science No Comments
Sydney, Australia – January 5, 2017 Current changes in the ocean around Antarctica are disturbingly close to conditions 14,000 years ago that led to the rapid melting of the Antarctic ice sheets and a three metre rise in global sea levels. New research published in Nature Scientific Reports found that at…
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