Task-dependent cold stress during expeditions in Antarctic environments

This study seeks to understand the degree of body cooling, cold perception and physical discomfort during Antarctic tour excursions. Eight experienced expedition leaders across three Antarctic cruise voyages were monitored during occupational tasks: kayaking, snorkelling and zodiac outings. Subjecti...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Drew M. Morris, June J. Pilcher, Robert B. Powell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-01-01
Series:International Journal of Circumpolar Health
Subjects:
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/22423982.2017.1379306