Brossier Eric (France)

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Brossier Eric

Brossier Eric

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Since 1999 Eric has been the captain of the Vagabond, a polar sailboat. Eric has decided to propose a mobile Polar basecamp to scientists, adventurers or artists passionate about polar regions.

Before this adventure, this marine engineer has worked, amongst other companies, for the French Institut for Polar Research and Technologies.

Since 1999
Captain of the Vagabond, polar sailboat

Décember 2001 and January 2002, January to April 2001
Yamalgeofizika: consultant in geophysics, Nenets territory, Russia

November 1995 to February 2000
Compagnie Générale de Géophysique
Head of mission in Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Botswana
Assistant in Nigeria, Egypt, Venezuela and South Africa

December 1993 to February 1995
French Polar Institute
Responsable for the obervatory of Magnetism and Seismology of the Kerguelen Islands, for the "Institut de Physique du Globe" in Strasbourg

March to August 1993
Elf Aquitaine Production
Advanced Marines Techniques Service in Pau

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