The Antarctic Sun
Encyclopedia
The Antarctic Sun an online and print newspaper
with "News about the USAP
, the ice, and the people" it is funded by the National Science Foundation (contract no. PRSS-0000373) written and published in McMurdo Station
, Antarctica. The weekly publication has been covering cutting edge science for the National Science Foundation
every austral summer since 1996-1997 with the full archive of past issues available on line at http://antarcticsun.usap.gov/pastIssues/.
Newspaper
A newspaper is a scheduled publication containing news of current events, informative articles, diverse features and advertising. It usually is printed on relatively inexpensive, low-grade paper such as newsprint. By 2007, there were 6580 daily newspapers in the world selling 395 million copies a...
with "News about the USAP
United States Antarctic Program
United States Antarctic Program is an organization of the United States government which has presence in the continent of Antarctica. It co-ordinates research and the operational support for research in the region...
, the ice, and the people" it is funded by the National Science Foundation (contract no. PRSS-0000373) written and published in McMurdo Station
McMurdo Station
McMurdo Station is a U.S. Antarctic research center located on the southern tip of Ross Island, which is in the New Zealand-claimed Ross Dependency on the shore of McMurdo Sound in Antarctica. It is operated by the United States through the United States Antarctic Program, a branch of the National...
, Antarctica. The weekly publication has been covering cutting edge science for the National Science Foundation
National Science Foundation
The National Science Foundation is a United States government agency that supports fundamental research and education in all the non-medical fields of science and engineering. Its medical counterpart is the National Institutes of Health...
every austral summer since 1996-1997 with the full archive of past issues available on line at http://antarcticsun.usap.gov/pastIssues/.
External links
- The Antarctic Sun Official website, United States Antarctic Program