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Does meteorite-hunting in Antarctica sound like a great way to use up your vacation days? Book soon; the austral summer's here! Sunshine 24 hours a day and relatively mild temperatures await the intrepid traveler.

Seriously, the ANSMET project DOES accept a few grad students each year for meteorite searches. Here's the link :

I wanna GO! How do I volunteer?

1 posted on 12/25/2002 10:07:14 PM PST by petuniasevan
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2 posted on 12/25/2002 10:08:16 PM PST by petuniasevan
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There is a lot of Antarctic activity that doesn't involve camping out on the ice. For example, ship expeditions go down there regularly and the cruise around measuring things of scientific interest.
4 posted on 12/26/2002 9:05:29 AM PST by RightWhale
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