Polar Soils Blog

Our flight this morning was a no-go. This is how it goes with Antarctic research. It is a windy continent, and with no help nearby, you don...

We have spent another full day in quarantine, because the weather would not allow us to fly to Antarctica. But, there was a ray of hope at t...

Well... we were all geared up to leave for Antarctica today, but nature did not cooperate.  Dr. Hannah ready to brave the weather in her INA...

We are in our last day of quarantine! Tomorrow we leave Punta Arenas, Chile and fly to Escudero Base to begin our field work! Base Escudero ...

We have been in Punta Arenas for a few days. We are in quarantine until we go to Antarctica. Everyone is being very careful to make sure COV...

We have arrived in Punta Arenas! We left Santiago very early in the morning, and landed in Punta Arenas just in time for a late breakfast. C...

We have started our journey to Escudero Base in Antarctica! The journey will take us over a week. First, we have to travel to Chile. Here is...