Iceworld
Welcome to Antarctica. What's it like living and working in one of the most extreme environments in the world? From polar scientists to plumbers, ICEWORLD is a series of interviews with ordinary people who are doing extraordinary jobs in Antarctica. The team talk climate science, extreme living, expeditions and becoming a community.
A podcast from British Antarctic Survey, hosted and recorded by marine biologist Nadia Frontier. Produced in partnership with Boffin Media.
- Update frequency
- every 14 days
- Average duration
- 25 minutes
- Episodes
- 46
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2025
S1 Ep6: Amazing underwater Antarctica, with Aurelia Reichardt, Nadescha Zwerschke and Calum Stronach
Blue carbon capture, cold water gigantism, iceberg scouring, algal blooms…this episode covers a lot of ground! Rothera Field Guide Rob Taylor speaks with Aurelia Reichardt, Nadescha Zwerschke and Cal…
00:38:32 |
Thu 02 Jul 2020
S1 Ep5: Prem Gill on spotting Antarctic seals from space
Rob Taylor is joined by Prem Gill, who has just completed two weeks of fieldwork as part of his PhD looking at seals from space. Find out why investigating how much light different Antarctic seal spe…
00:15:42 |
Fri 20 Mar 2020
S1 Ep4: Josh Eveson on studying the atmosphere at Halley Research Station
Atmospheric Chemist Josh Eveson joins Rob Taylor to talk about the atmosphere and weather research taking place at Halley Research Station.
More than 30 years after the hole in the ozone layer was …
More than 30 years after the hole in the ozone layer was …
00:16:17 |
Mon 02 Mar 2020
S1 Ep3: Isobel Rowell & Dieter Tetzner on using ice cores to study past climate
Rob Taylor
00:09:49 |
Sun 16 Feb 2020
S1 Ep2: Weather forecasting in Antarctica, with Catherine Maguire & John Law
Host and field guide Rob Taylor talks to Catherine Maguire and John Law from the meteorology team who work at Rothera Research Station, where they put together daily forecasts for flight operations, …
00:22:21 |
Sun 17 Nov 2019
S1 Ep1: Elena Field on mapping Antarctica
Elena Field works in the Mapping and GIS (or MAGIC) team at British Antarctic Survey. She talks to host Rob Taylor about how you actually go about making and maintaining maps and data of Antarctica. …
00:13:07 |
Fri 01 Nov 2019
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