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Caption: Henry Brecher, Ohio State University, research associate (now retired) at Byrd Polar Research Center, took this picture when he was among scientists who "wintered over" at Byrd Station in 1959-1960, close to the time the region's first temperature data were gathered.
Credit: Photo by Henry Brecher, courtesy of Ohio State University.
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