Bad news for Punta Arenas: NFS Antarctic researchers and icebreakers return to US
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x Severe cuts in Budget resources for the United States National Science Foundation, (NSF) dictated by president Donald Trump are having an impact on Antarctic research, and a huge financial loss for the community of Punta Arenas, Magallanes Region, extreme south of Chile, according to polar scientists. In effect Santiago’s main daily El Mercurio is reporting that following three decades the US Antarctic research vessel and icebreaker, “ Nathaniel B. Palmer ” is returning to its home town
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