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Modern Antarctic Expeditions - Part 5: The Price of Knowledge
When the people who had spent seasons in Antarctica returned to universities, ministries, and committees, they carried more than ice cores and seismic logs. They brought back the felt knowledge of places that did not resemble maps: the relentless rasp of katabatic wind against exposed faces, the salt stinging in a sailor’s eyes as waves hammered an ice-bound hull.
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