Bellingshausen Sea (IMAGE)

Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research

Bellingshausen Sea

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The research vessel Polarstern (operated by the German Alfred Wegener Institute Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research) in ice-free Bellingshausen Sea, West Antarctica, in January 2023

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Daniela Roehnert (University of Bremen)

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