Much of thisĪntarctic research is essentially international in charac. The Antarctic Treaty System formed after SCAR providedĪn international political framework for continued peace-įul cooperation in antarctic research. Results, logistics, management, and cooperation Information on scientific research plans, activities, SCAR has provided the international forum for exchange of Research, later to evolve into the Scientific Committee The International Council of Scientific Unions (ICSU) inĪ 1957 agreement to form a Special Committee for Antarctic Scheme of scientific knowledge was early recognized by The importance of antarctic science in the general Through a large part of other basic scientific This extensiveĪntarctic information data base has become pervasive Scientific research in Antarctica has led to a knowledgeĮxplosion producing an order of magnitude more Initiated by the IGY has been continued and expanded in Of the new development activity in the Antarctic Year 1932-1933 (Laursen, 1982) and the International Primary motivation for the First International Polar Yearġ882-1883 (Corby, 1982), the Second International Polar The basic quest for knowledge was also the Of results, and preservation of the antarcticĮnvironment. Peaceful cooperation among nations, freedom of exchange The Antarctic Treaty System, have supported this Motivation for the high level of continued interest andĪctivity in the Antarctic. The main thesis of this chapter is that humankind's questįor knowledge needs to be recognized as the primary Because it is UNCORRECTED material, please consider the following text as a useful but insufficient proxy for the authoritative book pages. Below is the uncorrected machine-read text of this chapter, intended to provide our own search engines and external engines with highly rich, chapter-representative searchable text of each book.
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