
Work at the station "Akademik Vernadsky"
2002, 29 min
2002, National Television Company of Ukraine. A programme from the series ‘Facets of Knowledge’ devoted to
research on the Antarctic continent, in particular the work of the Ukrainian Antarctic expedition at the Vladimir Vernadsky Research Base. Host and author — Nadiya Dovgych.
The video features: opening credits; an interview with Professor Yurii Gorg, Doctor of Biological Sciences and psychophysiologist, on research into human psychophysical reactions to complex extreme conditions; amateur video footage depicting the work of the expedition: the research vessel of the Ukrainian Antarctic expedition, the shores of Antarctica, the ice desert, icebergs, the raising of the Ukrainian flag, an abandoned British Antarctic station, swimming in icy water, penguins.