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Students enter competition to produce a zero-emissions snowmobile

02-26-2007 · EurekAlert!

Snowmobiles long ago replaced dogsleds for hauling people and cargo in the polar regions, particularly in remote research stations and field camps such as those on the Greenland Ice Sheet and in Antarctica.

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