{"id":185,"date":"2026-06-03T11:09:02","date_gmt":"2026-06-03T11:09:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.npolar.no\/quantarctica\/?page_id=185"},"modified":"2026-10-30T08:44:08","modified_gmt":"2026-10-30T08:44:08","slug":"forside","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.npolar.no\/quantarctica\/","title":{"rendered":"Forside"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center alignwide has-custom-1-font-size\">Quantarctica<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-83daa9f7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading alignwide has-custom-2-font-size\">A free GIS data package for Antarctica, the Southern Ocean, and the Subantarctic islands.<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\">\n<p class=\"has-custom-7-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Quantarctica brings together a wide range of geospatial datasets for research, education, operations, and environmental management. 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