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Fighting Climate Change in Antarctica

04-14-2009

 

        Nowhere is the Earth’s changing climate more apparent than in Antarctica, where some areas are warming at a rate of two to three times the global average. Learn about the dramatic changes affecting this endangered landscape on Fighting Climate Change in Antarctica (December 7-20, 2009) from Professor Jim McClintock, who has been conducting research in polar waters for 25 years.  See the best of the Antarctic Peninsula vast penguin and seabird colonies, dramatic icebergs and calving glaciers – aboard Abercrombie & Kent’s comfortable expedition ship ‘Minerva’ and deliver a remotely-operated Hyperspectral Irradiance Sensor to Palmer Station to measure the impact of global warming on phytoplankton along the Antarctic Peninsula.   Book by June 30, 2009 and save up to 25% per person on select cabin categories (from $5,697 per person, double occupancy, after discount).

For information: www.abercrombiekent.com


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