In Spring 2009, the first Catlin Arctic Survey took to the ice.
It sought to answer an important environmental question: how long will the Arctic Ocean's sea ice cover remain a year-round surface feature of our planet?
Beginning on 1st March 2009, the expedition was led by highly experienced polar explorer Pen Hadow, the first and only person to have trekked solo, without resupply by aircraft, from Canada to the North Pole, and the only Briton to have trekked without resupply to both the North and South Poles
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Videos from the Science Findings press conference
The videos from the Catlin Arctic Survey's press conference have just been made available. Please paste the following links into your browser to view Pen Hadow (Catlin Arctic Survey), Peter Wadhams (University of Cambridge) and Martin Sommerkorn (WWF) presenting the findings.
Pen Hadow - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JWyBJnt9Bow
Peter Wadhams - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=luCi_1g9gpA
Martin Sommerkorn - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q190H5MHmn4
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