S3 Ep2: Alice Clement on scientific fishing and life as an Marine

S3 Ep2: Alice Clement on scientific fishing and life as an Marine Assistant in Antarctica

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Alice Clement chats to host Nadia Frontier about her work as a fisheries scientist at King Edward Point Research Station in South Georgia, and moving to Rothera Research Station as Dive Officer and Marine Assistant. Alice talks about her journey into working as a fisheries scientist, the krill fishing industry, and what actually happens on a research trip. Why does Alice love working in Antarctica, and why did she decide to come back to work at Rothera?

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