The station: from the inside out

Princess Elisabeth Antarctica

Princess Elisabeth Antarctica

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This dossier offers great information on the external and interior design of the Princess Elisabeth Station and suggests several activities which can be done during and after class. The dossier is aimed at children between 12 and 18 years old.

Other pedagogical dossiers of the same series include the "Belgians in Antarctica" dossier and the "BELARE expeditions" dossier which describes, step by step, the preparation phases of the Princess Elisabeth Research Station construction. Also included are a number of exciting adventure stories.

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Teacher Koen Meirlaen performs the experiment at the Princess Elisabeth station in Antarctica.

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