This is Australia's only icebreaker. Here's why experts say we need another
Australia's Antarctic territory represents the largest sliver of the ice continent. For decades, Australian scientists have ...
Inquiry recommends increase in inspections of foreign Antarctic bases
A parliamentary inquiry into the importance of Antarctica to Australia's national interests has made 13 recommendations, ...
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The Antarctic mystery threatening sea levels — and the Australians trying to solve it
Led by the Australian Antarctic Division, instruments deployed in the lake measure water temperature, salinity, and depth, offering vital data on the interaction between the ice shelf and the ocean.
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India Australia hold Senior Officials' Consultation on Antarctica
The first India-Australia Senior Officials' Consultation (SOC) on Antarctica took place in virtual mode on Thursday, the ...
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Antarctic research has long been hamstrung by reliance on one icebreaker and sporadic funding. That might be about to change
which the Australian Antarctic Division describes as the “main lifeline to Australia’s Antarctic and sub-Antarctic research stations and the central platform of our Antarctic and Southern ...
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Australia Strengthens Antarctic Science with New Measures
Australia's scientific leadership in Antarctica faces logistical and funding challenges. A new report recommends a second icebreaking vessel, improved funding, and protective measures against illegal ...
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Antarctic biodiversity database has ice-free areas covered
Australian Antarctic Division Program Leader, Dr Aleks Terauds, said ‘The Biodiversity of Ice-free Antarctica Database’ will underpin future regional and global studies of ecology, diversity and ...
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Krill vertical migration may have smaller impact on carbon export than previously thought
Lead author Dr. Abigail Smith, from the Australian Antarctic Division and Australian Antarctic Program Partnership, said the research team used a novel "seafloor lander," anchored for a year at ...
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Falkland Islander will be one of the captains of Australia's new state of the art icebreaker
Paul has always aspired to become the Master of an Antarctic research vessel Australia’s new icebreaker, RSV Nuyina, is scheduled to make its maiden voyage to Antarctica in 2020-21. Two captains ...
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Dancing Krill
Chase, probe, embrace, flex, push. It’s probably too much information, but that is how krill mate.The behavior was recorded ...
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This is Australia's only icebreaker. Here's why experts say we need another
which the Australian Antarctic Division describes as the "main lifeline to Australia's Antarctic and sub-Antarctic research stations and the central platform of our Antarctic and Southern Ocean ...
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This is Australia’s only icebreaker. Here’s why experts say we need another
which the Australian Antarctic Division describes as the “main lifeline to Australia’s Antarctic and sub-Antarctic research stations and the central platform of our Antarctic and Southern ...