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New Program Director for Antarctic Integrated System Science - Deadline March 1, 2012
New Program Director for Antarctic Integrated System Science - Deadline March 1, 2012
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New Program Officers Join Antarctic Sciences Division
New Program Officers Join Antarctic Sciences Division
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New Report Unveils Eight Questions to Drive Future Research in Antarctica
New Report Unveils Eight Questions to Drive Future Research in Antarctica
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USAP Grantee Alert: Icebreaker Status - Updated August 25, 2011
USAP Grantee Alert: Icebreaker Status - Updated August 25, 2011
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ARSV Laurence M. Gould Charter Extension
ARSV Laurence M. Gould Charter Extension
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Norm Augustine to Lead Review of Antarctic Science<br/><a href='http://www.nsf.gov/news/news_summ.jsp?cntn_id=121069&org=NSF&from=news'>Read the NSF Press Release</a>
Norm Augustine to Lead Review of Antarctic Science
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Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station

The National Science Foundation marks a century of scientific exploration in Antarctica with an update to its award-winning website: "U.S. South Pole Station: Supporting Science."

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