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In his presentation he made a distinction between internal and external determinants that propel science. With regard to the first the relationship between theoretical work and empincal observation is significant. In addition the relationship of Antarctic science to other scientific fields and specialties is an important determinant factor that contributes to shaping research agendas.
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(1993). Relevance Pressures and the Strategic Orientation of Research. In: Elzinga, A. (eds) Changing Trends in Antarctic Research. Environment and Assessment, vol 3. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-585-28849-9_5
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