Polar Research and Supply Vessel POLARSTERN Operated by the Alfred-Wegener-Institute

• Published in: Journal of large-scale research facilities JLSRF
• Main Author: Knust, Rainer
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH 2017
• Subjects: Antarctic; Kohnen; Kohnen Station; Neumayer; Neumayer Station; The Antarctic; Alfred Wegener Institute; Antarc*
• Online Access: http://jlsrf.org/index.php/lsf/article/view/163; https://doi.org/10.17815/jlsrf-3-163; https://nbn-resolving.org/urn:nbn:de:0001-jlsrf-3-163-1

POLARSTERN, operated by the Alfred-Wegener-Institut Helmholtz-Zentrum für Polar- und Meeresforschung, is an ice going research and supply vessel. The main operation areas are the ice-covered seas of the northern and southern polar regions. The ship provides ideal working conditions for almost all co...