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As the ice shifts and moves on the South Pole, the ceremonial marker must bemoved every few years to assure close proximity to the actual location of thePole

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Description

As the ice shifts and moves on the South Pole, the ceremonial marker must bemoved every few years to assure close proximity to the actual location of thePole. The new marker being unveiled.

Photographer

Lieutenant Heather Moe

Display Date

2011 December 11

Location

Antarctica, South Pole Station

NOAA Affiliation

NOAA Corps