 In October of 1997, pastel Arctic sky illuminates the tiny, isolated town composed of the Canadian icebreaker Des Groseilliers, frozen into the ice for the year, and outlying laboratory structures. Inset: Drifting within the ice, the ship traveled over 1,739 miles (2,800 kilometers) during the year. (Courtesy of SHEBA Project Office) (SHEBA Project Office.)[back]
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