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The SWOS expedition to Antarctica

Research archive / Feb–Apr 2026

I recently returned from 10 weeks in the Weddell Sea. You may have even seen it in the news. I'd be remiss if I didn't share some of my favourite photos.

My mate Anton, a sea ice geophysicist, hard at work over ~2 m of ice and ~3,000 m of water:

The R.V. Polarstern at night: