The dangers of cracked sea ice in the Arctic

What happens when a large ice crack opens under a tent?

Charlie Paton explains how the Catlin Arctic survey team had a close shave when a large ice crack opened beneath their tent.

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AXA Ocean Education

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Geography | Ages 11-14

Frozen Oceans

The Frozen Oceans Geography resources are designed to take 11-14 year-olds on a journey to the Arctic following the expedition team of the Catlin Arctic Survey.

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Why are the joints in our bodies important?

Sarah Outen shows how she uses her joints

What is the diet of an explorer?

Sarah Outen shares her diet and favourite food

How do explorers stay healthy on an expedition?

Sarah Outen describes what she does to stay healthy

What happens when a large ice crack opens under a tent?

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