Table 2.
Temperatures measured in researchers at different moments during Antarctic fieldwork. The results are expressed as means ± SD.
| Basal (°C) |
Walk up (°C) |
Outcrop Point (°C) |
Excavation/Prospection (°C) |
After snack (°C) |
Excavation/Prospection (°C) |
Arrival at camp (°C) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arm | 30.80 ± 1.65 | 32.19 ± 0.97 | 31.79 ± 1.32 | 30.38 ± 2.50 | 31.72 ± 2.07 | 32.28 ± 1.69 | 29.57 ± 2.92 |
| Chest | 32.72 ± 1.50 | 33.25 ± 0.47 | 31.84 ± 2.21 | 30.65 ± 4.59 | 32.65 ± 4.05 | 33.24 ± 2.06 | 31.34 ± 4.03 |
| Thigh | 29.85 ± 1.81 | 26.92 ± 2.11 | 26.98 ± 1.69 | 25.98 ± 1.96 | 27.24 ± 1.11 | 26.69 ± 1.88 | 29.85 ± 2.63 |
| Forehead | 33.98 ± 0.70 | 28.1 ± 4.03 | 27.12 ± 4.27 | 24.52 ± 5.47 | 27.7 ± 5.02 | 25.37 ± 5.25 | 30.86 ± 4.11 |
| Cheek | 30.94 ± 3.99 | 23.53 ± 4.97 | 17.32 ± 3.65 | 17.54 ± 5.12 | 24.67 ± 4.00 | 22.55 ± 2.19 | 26.84 ± 4.99 |
| Nose | 30.42 ± 6.41 | 29.57 ± 0.71 | 24.17 ± 6.73 | 22.58 ± 7.35 | 22.67 ± 4.86 | 22.52 ± 5.49 | 29.46 ± 5.09 |
| Hand | 29.57 ± 2.39 | 26.39 ± 1.35 | 26.27 ± 2.85 | 25.32 ± 2.83 | 25.96 ± 2.66 | 24.16 ± 6.21 | 26.43 ± 4.60 |
| Foot | 27.94 ± 2.10 | 31.44 ± 1.95 | 32.39 ± 1.70 | 32.54 ± 1.89 | 29.97 ± 3.20 | 31.1 ± 1.57 | 32.10 ± 0.89 |
| Tympanic | 32.00 ± 3.53 | 32.80 ± 5.37 | 32.87 ± 3.44 | 32.66 ± 3.54 | 34.10 ± 2.22 | 33.22 ± 2.78 | 29.48 ± 9.15 |