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These wind turbines are being tested as possible sources of wind energy. The wind blows nearly constantly here, nearly always from the same direction, and rarely very forcefully, so wind power would be an excellent green technology to implement at the South Pole. Near the Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station, Antarctica.

Credit to read: Photo by Casey O'Hara (PolarTREC 2009/2010), Courtesy of ARCUS

Photographer: Casey O'Hara
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Year: 
2009
Program: 
PolarTREC
Region: 
Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station
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17mm
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1650728
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image/jpeg
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2960
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Canon
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Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XT
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