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All scientists and temporary workers who support scientific efforts only visit Antarctica for a time. No one 'lives' on Antarctica permanently.

Even in the Argentine base Esperanza where Argentina has attempted to colonize territory on the peninsula, people rarely remain more than two years.

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Scientists may work temporarily in Antarctica and live there while collecting data, but for every single scientist there are about seven other temporary workers who support science living there, too.

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They are the only ones equipped with the resources and expertise to brave the arctic weather.

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