Exploring - IGLOO

EXPLORING IGLOO

IGLOO on the Spitsbergen !

Thousand kilometers from the North Pole, on the Norwegian island of Spitsbergen, for over fifty years, there is a Polish House at Pole. This is the most northerly Polish academic institution under the supervision of the Institute of Geophysics of the Polish Academy of Sciences. The researchers from the University of Silesia are working there for over thirty years . Thanks to them, Hansa glacier, is systematically studied for 25 years and it is best known glacier in the Arctic. Igloo will be co producer of the film about the work of Polish scientists in these extreme conditions. We invite you to the photo gallery from the expedition and director of the film makers - Ms Catherine DĄBKOWSKI - student Department of Radio and Television University of Silesia in Katowice.

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IGLOO reaching the mountains tops

Enjoy a brief photo report of the expedition of Ernest Romanski and Anna Gawęda - young mountain climbing enthusiasts. Among the breathtaking peaks of the Bernese Alps, and the Caucasus could not miss an Igloo. Thanks to our assistance young climbers could reach, among others:. WELHORNA (3191 m) and experience an exciting expedition to Mount Elbrus (5642 m).

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