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Podcast: Science Quickly
Episode: On Thin Ice: Life Onboard an Antarctic Icebreaker (Part 3)
Description: Life onboard the Nathaniel B. Palmer can be cramped and cold. Chaotic work schedules and changing time zones can be disorienting, and the isolation of Antarctica is hard to handle. Research, routine and a mock trial with the god of the sea help these scientists stay grounded.Stay tuned for the fourth and final episode of this Friday Fascination: researchers reflect on the emotional toll of witnessing climate change’s impact on Antarctica.E-mail us at [email protected] if you have any questions, comments or ideas for stories we should cover!Discover so...