Coincidentally, a couple of weeks ago I visited a talk by Dr. Lochte from the Alfred-Wegener Institute that runs the station. Interesting tidbit: The ice shelf

Coincidentally, a couple of weeks ago I visited a talk by Dr. Lochte from the Alfred-Wegener Institute that runs the station. Interesting tidbit: The ice shelf it stands on rest upon the open sea, so for legal purposes, it's a ship ;)