🏘️ Cape Roberts Project

United Kingdom · Europe · 77.00°S, 163.72°E

Between 1997 and 1999 the international Cape Roberts Project (CRP) has recovered up to 1,000 m (3,300 ft) long drill cores in the Ross Sea, Antarctica, to reconstruct the glaciation history of Antarctica. Scientists from various institutes in seven countries have participated: Australia, Germany, United Kingdom, The Netherlands, Italy, New Zealand, and the US. After a seismic pre-site survey the area off Cape Roberts in the Ross Sea at the margin of the Transantarctic Mountains was found to be suitable.

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Country	United Kingdom
Continent / region	Europe
Coordinates (approx.)	77.00°S, 163.72°E · view on map

Cape Roberts Project is located in United Kingdom, in Europe.

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