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How do ANDRILL scientists drill and retrieve sediment cores from under the ice and sea, and why do they do it? Join us for an overview of the ANDRILL (ANtarctic geological DRILLing) Project, a multinational collaboration among 200-plus scientists, students, and educators from five nations, to recover sediment cores (layered sections of earth) from under the Antarctic ice and seas. Pulling food to prepare for four weeks at the West Antarctic Ice Sheet camp. A video portrait of Barrow, Alaska, the northernmost settlement in the United States. Craig George and Glenn Sheehan explain how scientists have learned from Iñupiaq hunters to make more accurate counts of bowhead whales. Shots of research vessel in the Barrow boat basin near Nuvuk. Drive by shots of the hunting camp or "duck camp" near Point Barrow, AK. Scenics of the hunting camp or "duck camp" in Point Barrow, AK. Footage of a small gray whale in the Chukchi Sea near the Barrow shoreline. Shots of a snowy owl at night.
