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- ARCTIC EXPEDITIONS

- Arctic Expeditions / Live
- Arktos Expedition (Mike Horn around Arctic Circle, 2002 -> 2004)

- Arctic Expedition / Archives
- Arctic Spring 2004 Season
- The Serco TransArctic Expedition, (Ben Saunders, Arktichewski -> Ward Hunt)
- Dominick Ardion, solo, from Arktichewski -> North Pole
- Nordpolen (B. Aller & J-G. Leynaud from Arktichewski -> North Pole)
- Northpolesolo.com (Wave Vidmar, solo, from Arktichewski -> North Pole)
- Objectif Pôle Nord (F. Chamart Boudet, solo, from Arktichewski -> North Pole)
- Arctic Spring 2003 Season
- Omega Foundation Arctic Research Expedition (Pen Hadow solo to NP)
- Operation North Pole (D. Arduin on the route Arktichewski -> NP)
- Arktos Expedition (2nd part of Horn's solo around Arctic Circle)
- North East Passage abaord Vagabond (Eric Brossier & team)
- Arktika 2000 (Gilles Elkaim from Cape North to Bering Strait)
- Arctic Spring 2002 Season
- The Ultimate Arctic Crossing (Hubert & Dansercoer)
- Hitachi Extreme North Expedition ( Singapourian Khoo Swee Chiow)
- Arktos Expetidion (Mike Horn around Arctic Circle)
- Australians Jarvis & Treseder from Arktichewski -> NP, unsupported
- Globetag Icetrek (Philips and Muir from Arktichewski -> NP, unsupported
- Mission Banquie (J-L Etienne drifting from NP aboard Polar Observer
- M&G Investments NP Expedition (three british women on Ward Hunt -> NP)
- NP 2002 / Polar Orchid Challenge (Ben Saunders on Arktichewski -> NP)
- North Pole Solo (3rd attempt of Dave Mill unsupported on Ward Hunt -> NP)
- Polar Ring (Vladimir Chukov with vehicles from Siberia to Resolute Bay)
- Shaochuang Lui (Chinese traveller from Arkticheswski -> NP)
- North East Passage 1st part of voyage of Eric Brossier and team)
- The Poles Wearables Exp 2001 (Couple Sjogren on Ward Hunt -> NP)
- Arktika 2000 ( Gilles Elkaim from North Cape to Bering Strait)
- Arctic Spring 2001 Season
- Solo Expedition 2001 (Dave Mill, Ward Hunt -> NP)
- Ousland TransArctic Expedition
- North Pole 2001 (Mike & Fionna Thornewill, Ward Hunt -> NP)
- Hyoichi Khono (NP -> South Japan)
- The Polar Orchid Challenge (Ben Saunders, Sibérie -> NP)
- Bettina Aller (2nd Attempt Siberia -> NP)
- The Extreme North (Khoo Swee Chiow, Ward Hunt -> NP)
- Arctic Spring 2000 Season
- A. Tortel & R. André (TransArctic, Arktichewski -> Ward Hunt)
- R. Gjeldnes & T. Larsen (TransArctic / Arktichewski -> Ward Hunt)
- H. Orn Olafsson & I. Bjarnason (Ward Hunt -> NP)
- Pole 2 summit (Dave Mill, first attempt : Ward Hunt -> NP)
- Arctic Spring 1994 Season
- North to the Pole (Hubert & Goetghebuer on Ward Hunt ->NP, unassisted)

- ANTARCTIC EXPEDITIONS

- Antarctic Expeditions / Live

- Antarctic Expeditions / Archives
- Austral Summer 2003-2004
- Breaking the ice (4 Israelians et 4 Palestinians summit peak for Peace)
- Solo Together Expedition (F. Thornewill, solo, from Patriot Hills -> South Pole)
- Solo South Pole Expedition (R. Stancer, solo, from Patriot Hills -> South Pole )
- Lupus Antarctica Expedition (Burton, Sommers & Finsaas, Patriot -> South Pole )
- IceAxe Queen Maud land Expedition (Mibecki & Helling in Wohlted Mountains)
- The Tetley SP Mission (Sixty-year-old S. Murray from Patriot Hills -> South Pole )
- South Pole Expedition 2003-2004 (to increase public awareness of AP mines)
- South Pole Expedition 2003-2004 (Commercial expedition of TO NorthWinds)
- Austral Summer 2002-2003
- The ANI commercial adventures (Adventure Network International)
- Curewalk (Diabetics attempt route Hercules Inlet -> SP)
- Expedition Antarctica 2002-2003 (Chilean muntaineers attempt the Vinson)
- Kit Kat Ice Kites Expedition
- Austral Summer 2001-2002
- The Poles Wearables Expedition (Tom & Tina Sjogren, Two Poles in One)
- Austral Summer 2000-2001
- The Wall in Antarctica (Hubert and other alpinists toclim 800m granit peak)
- Bancroft - Arnesen Expedition (TransAntarctic attempt)
- Norwegian Antarctic Expedition (TransAntarctic attempt)
- Pole to Pole 2000 (From NP -> SP by team of young ones)
- Sasquatch Expedition (based on the four main elements)
- Challenging Horizons (a visually impaired man on the ice)
- Danish South Pole Expedition (Danish on the route Hercules Inlet -> SP)
- The Poles Wearables Expedition (Tom & Tina Sjogren, Two Poles in One)
- Slovenian Solo (Slovenian Klemenc attempting solo TransAnatarctic traverse)
- Shackleton's Steps (Recreate part of Shackleton's epic Journey 1915-16)
- Austral Summer 1999-2000
- Reconnaissance in the Queen Maud Land
- Laurence de la Ferrière (French alpinist on the route SP ->Dumont d'Urville)
- Antarctica 2000 ((Mt Vinson and back to Patriot Hills)
- Austral Summer 1997-1998
- South Through the Pole (TransAntarctica attempt by Hubert & Dansercoer)

- The 6th Continent
- Short History of the 6th Continent
- 2% of Land without Ice
- The Earth Magnetism
- A Taste of Extra-Terrestrial
- Forgotten Islands
- Few words about Katabatic Winds
- Panels
- If the History of the Earth was compressed into 365 days...
- The extraordinary Story of Continental drift / Zoom into Gondwana

- The Southern Ocean
- An Ocean unlike any Other
- Rivers in the Southern Ocean
- Men have always been fascinated by the Southern Ocean
- Fish living in cold Waters
- Krill, a quite peculiar Shrimp
- An Ocean simultaneously rich and poor
- Tons of Iron in the Southern Ocean

- The world of Antarctic Ice
- Introduction
- The Ice Caps
- Two Islandsis
- The Thickness of Ice Caps
- The Metamorphosis of the Ice
- The Speed of the Glaciers
- Galcial Core Samples
- The History of Ice Samples Coring
- The Memory of the Earth's Climate in the Ice
- Towards a full Scale Climatic Catastrophe ?
- The Ice Oceans
- The Ice Pack
- Mathematic Models
- When the Ice melt
- Iceshelfs et Icebergs
- Iceshelfs
- Icebergs
- Can Icebergs be Towed ?
- The A25 Affair
- Panels
- International Geohysical Year
- Atoms & Isotopes
- Glacier Glossary
- Epica : The European Project for Ice Coring in Antarctica

- The Antarctic System

- Protecting The Antarctic
- General mobilisation
- Political punch-ups : a more prudent path
- Protection of Environment scores a great Victory (the Madrid Protocol)
- Some of the cases of Pollution
- Is the 6th Continent under threat today ?
- Farewel, Whales ?
- Calling the <Antarctic System> into question ?

- Sustainable Development & Global Warming
- Sustainable Dvelopment
- PAGE 1
- Earth Summit at Rio
- Check the greenhouse effect
- Ratified by 169 countries
- They commit themselves to...
- Additional obligations
- PAGE 2
- United Nations Site
- The Earth Council
- Development Education Program
- AND ALSO
- The Antarctic Treaty (See also on this page)
- The Rio Declaration (See also on this page)
- The Kyoto Protocol (See also on this page)
- The Madrid Protocol (See also on this page)
- Global Warming
- PAGE 1
- Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
- Canada Climate Change Website
- Climate Change Campaign (WWF)
- PAGE 2
- Global Warming Report (New Scientist)
- Climate Change (Belgian Government Site)

- A short History of the Antarctic
- A Discovery waiting to be made
- PAGE 1
- Arctic, Antarctica
- Round or not round ?
- Great names, Great Explorations, Great Discoveries
- The first Penguins were seen by a Privateer
- The Truth was in a Bottle thrown into the Sea
- Finally, the Antarctic ?
- Seal Wars and Brainwashing
- PAGE 2
- A Discovery waiting to be made
- The great Ross Banner
- The Antarctic of the Whales
- The first Prisoners of the Antarctic
- PAGE 1
- The Belgians come to the Dance
- Science gets to work in the Antarctic Waters
- How does one buy a Three-Master ?
- What where Gerlache's real Intentions ?
- PAGE 2
- Disease, Depression, Schizophrenia, Dementia and Death...
- Explosives and Muscle Power : Extraction at any Price
- An Historical World Premiere
- Gerlache Strait, Antwerpen Island, Solvay Mountains, etc.
- Dramas, Tragedies and Exploits
- PAGE 1
- Where it is a question of Immortality
- Great suffering for great Men
- PAGE 2
- The great Schackleton
- 14/12/1911 & 17/01/1912 ; more Drama than Victory
- Why Amundsen arrived before Scott
- PAGE 3
- 1911 : Germany
- 1911 : Australia
- 1922 : Ernest Shackelton
- 1928 : Flying over Antarctica
- 1929 : The United States
- 1929-30 : Banzare, the first international Expedition
- 1934 : Alone in the great South
- 1935 : The first TransAntarctic Flight
- 1936-37 : The English again
- 1946 : Operation High Jump (USA)
- Return to Antarctica
- PAGE 1
- Like Father, like Son ?
- The International Geophysical Year (1957-58)
- Having to walk on Hands and Knees
- 70°25'33" South : enough Confort
- No Dole in Antarctica
- PAGE 2
- Silent Night...
- A Winter Orgy
- When Spring returns
- An Accident that almost led to worse
- Tum Ti tum tum...
- Some go back, some arrive
- A Continent for Science and Adventure
- PAGE 1
- Crossing the Antarctic on Snocats
- The American Armada lands in Antarctica
- Scientifiques Galore
- PAGE 2
- Alongside New Explorers, new Adventurers
- Women in the Antarctic

- Arctic Galleries
- North to the Pole 1994
- CP II / The Ultimate Arctic Crossing
- Antarctic Galleries
- South through the Pole 1997-98
- Reconnaissance Expedition in Queen Maud Land
- Antarctica 2000
- The Wall in Antarctica 2000-2001
- Pole to Pole 2000