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Research Team to Collect Ice Samples in South Pole Expedition (innovations Report)

There�s nothing quite like going into the deep freeze to learn more about planet Earth.

That�s where Jihong Cole-Dai, assistant professor of chemistry and biochemistry at South Dakota State University, and graduate students Drew Budner and Dave Ferris will find themselves when they head to Antarctica in December.

The South Pole field team, will consist of the three SDSU researchers and two drilling engineers from the University of Wisconsin