The Scott Polar Research Intitute was founded in 1920.
Captain Robert Falcon Scott and his 4 crew members died while returning from the South Pole in 1912.
There main focus is to research issues in Antartica both in environmental sciences and social sciences.
Some of the groups that are involved in the issues are:
Glaciology and Climate Change Group
Glacimarine Environments Group
Polar Landscape and Remote Sensing Group
Polar Social Science and Humanities Group
Circumpolar History and Public Policy Research Group (HiPP)
Wednesday, February 20, 2008
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