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Antarctica May Become a Tourist Haven in Decades
UPI report notes Antarctica evolving into a scientific and potential tourist hub with nine nations operating stations and ongoing programs in snow compaction to ease airstrips. About 1,000 visit or live at McMurdo each summer. preparations and debates center on tourism feasibility by 1969 while funding and logistics expand for research across the continent.
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