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1. What has allowed the research team to extend their stay in the Arctic?
Better weather conditions
Additional funding
New equipment arrival
Change in research vessel
2. Who is Dr. Sarah Chen?
The lead researcher
A documentary filmmaker
An expert in marine biology
A Canadian Coast Guard officer
3. What issue has the research team encountered?
Lack of funding
Equipment malfunction
Delay in research vessel maintenance
Shortage of researchers
4. What alternative is being considered for transportation?
A larger research vessel
A Canadian Coast Guard icebreaker
A submarine
A private yacht
5. What new opportunity is Dr. Frost considering for the expedition?
Including student researchers
Extending the trip further
Adding a documentary film crew
Collaborating with another research team
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Dear Dr. Frost, Thank you for the comprehensive update on our Arctic expedition. I'm pleased to hear about the 6 .... from the National Science Foundation. The addition of Dr. Chen to our team is excellent news, as her expertise will undoubtedly 7 .... our research. Regarding the equipment, I'm glad the new ice-core drilling system is 8 ..... This should indeed enhance our data collection efforts significantly. The change in our transportation to a Coast Guard icebreaker seems like a 9 .... solution. Their vessels are indeed better suited for Arctic conditions, which should increase both our safety and efficiency. As for the documentary team, while I appreciate the potential for public outreach, I have some reservations. We need to ensure their presence won't 10 .... our work. Perhaps we could allow them limited access or specific filming times? Let's discuss this further in our next team meeting. Keep up the great work, and I look forward to our departure. Best regards,Dr. Thompson