Research in natural freeze-drying technology for the preservation of historic Antarctic buildings

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  Ambrose W.Godfrey I.
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  The presence of water, snow and ice in abandoned Antarctic buildings can cause serious problems for their preservation. This is due to mechanical damage from the waters changing state and mass, as well as biological damage from the growth of mould and the corrosion of metals in wet conditions.

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