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One scientific traverse (EAIIST) from Dumont d’Urville, then Concordia toward mid distance to South Pole (total distance up to 1800 km ‐ 4100 from DDU), will be operated. This traverse will leave DDU around November 20 to Concordia then leave Cdia around the 4th of December, It will return around the 24/01 at Cdia and the 05/02 at DDU. Some cargo will be also transferred to anticipate the deep coring international project Beyond Epica Oldest Ice, and the first step of this project will be implemented by the mounting of tents.

Information on this expedition provided through the COMNAP Regional Information Exchange.