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USAP science participants who have upcoming projects based out of Punta Arenas, Chile, should contact their Raytheon Polar Services Company (RPSC) point of contact to get an update on the status of operations in Chile.

Program Announcements

New Deadline for Submitting NSF Antarctic Research Proposals

New Deadline for Submitting NSF Antarctic Research Proposals
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NSF Day at Northern Arizona University: Proposal Workshop

NSF Day at Northern Arizona University: Proposal Workshop
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ARSV Laurence M. Gould Charter Extension

ARSV Laurence M. Gould Charter Extension
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NSF Launches Open Government Web Page

NSF Launches Open Government Web Page
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NSF Announces Deadline for Major Research Instrumentation Competition

NSF Announces Deadline for Major Research Instrumentation Competition
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March 15 Webinar External U.S. government site

Postdoctoral Fellowships in Polar Regions Research

Postdoctoral Fellowships in Polar Regions Research
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Featured Science and Special Reports
The Pine Island Glacier (PIG) Ice Shelf Project Tent Camp

The Pine Island Glacier (PIG) Ice Shelf project is studying the interaction of the ocean and ice at the sub-ice-shelf interface in order to predict future ice sheet behavior.

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