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Apr. 18 North Pole-6 Drifting Scientific Station.: The Staff of the North Pole-6 Drifting Scientific Station, which was set up by the Soviet, is conducting weather observations, studying the upper layers of the atmosphere and making hydrological investigation - the results of which observations are daily communicated to the mainland by radio. During the first four months of being set up, the ice-floe on which the station is situated covered over 340 kilometers in a broken line. In a straight line the distance is about 75 kilometers. The bearings of the station are 74033 Northern Latitude and about 182 Eastern Longitude. Photo shows Radio operators I. Titovsky and N. Ochinnikov are digging the snow around the hut of the radio station

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Bearings Communicated Conducting Digging Drifting Hydrological Ice-floe Investigation Kilometers Latitude Layers Longitude Mainland Observations Operators Results Situated Studying

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