Published: July 28, 2011

Science at FMNH : Ep. 20 - Antarctic Fieldwork

Excavating fossils under normal conditions is a difficult task, but in the Antarctic it’s almost impossible.  

Science at FMNH - Challenging Field Work

Excavating fossils under normal conditions is a difficult task, but in the Antarctic it’s almost impossible.   Hypothermic conditions, remote field sites, and freezing gear are only a few of the challenges that the team faced for their polar dinosaur expedition.

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