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Re:South Pole Topography by ttepasse on Friday January 27, 2023 @11:40PM (#34555210)
The 3rd south pole station is designed for hydraulically jacking up those pillars and installing height:

https://www.southpolestation.com/foundationdesign.html

https://www.nsf.gov/news/special_reports/livingsouthpole/new...

It’s the current trend for antarctic architecture, also seen in the German Von Neumayer III and the British Halley VI stations.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neumayer-Station_III

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halley_Research_Station

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