Down the sink: Following carbon in the Southern Ocean
AAPP PhD study extends carbon exchange records for Southern Ocean Time Series station to cover two decades.
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How to measure an ocean?
Why the MISO voyage is travelling across the Southern Ocean from Hobart to Fremantle via the Antarctic ice edge.
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From clouds to the deep: 60-day voyage probes Southern Ocean change
Voyage to investigate why deep ocean currents near Antarctica are slowing, whether the Southern Ocean will continue to absorb heat and carbon dioxide, and the formation of clouds.
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Oceanography, seafloor mapping and satellite combine to explore world’s strongest current
From space to the seafloor, an Australian and international research voyage has mapped a highly energetic ‘hotspot’ in the world’s strongest current simultaneously by ship and satellite, and uncovered an underwater mountain range.
Ode to FOCUS 23
A gallery of images and words by Bill Martin, Electro-Technical Officer on RV Investigator.
To find carbon, look in the ocean
The largest reservoir of carbon on our planet is the ocean. Craig Neill is testing an old carbon analyser against his new design.
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Triaxus in tow
The Triaxus ‘flies’ through the upper ocean as it is towed behind the ship while the SWOT satellite records the height of the sea surface.
Temperature, salinity…and the need for speed
With EM-APEX floats measuring current velocity, what can they tell us about changes in the Southern Ocean?
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Soaring on salty winds
Death glares from giant petrels, squadrons of great cormorants, fly-bys from fulmars, A-list of albatross: never a dull moment in the Southern Ocean
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Snap-frozen salad from the Southern Ocean
Understanding how communities of phytoplankton and marine microbes are changing and what this could mean for the storage of carbon
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