Antarctic change drives slowdown of global ocean circulation
Deepest layer of the Southern Ocean is shrinking faster with accelerated change
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Melting from the top: Ice shelf vulnerable to warm surface waters
Modelling shows summer-warmed surface waters are the primary cause of melt in the Denman-Shackleton ice shelf system
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‘Rollercoaster’ currents in Southern Ocean mapped by satellite and robot gliders
Intense vertical currents in cyclonic eddy stronger than previously thought
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“Needle in a haystack”: history of volcanic eruptions in East Antarctic ice core
Chemical fingerprints of Southern Hemisphere volcanic eruptions found in East Antarctic ice core
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‘MIZ-ing’ in action: how much of Antarctic sea ice is affected by waves?
Measuring the true extent of an under-studied and crucial region of the Antarctic sea-ice system for the first time
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Antarctic science meets policy
Communicating the importance of rapid changes in Antarctica and the Southern Ocean for Australian policy and the world
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Zoom, rotate, peel: Visualising ice sheets at your fingertips
A new interactive three-dimensional mapping tool for ice and oceans in Greenland and Antarctica
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Tasmania unites for Antarctic science
Politicians and staff from three levels of government focus on Antarctica and the Southern Ocean
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Tasmanian scientist in NASA mission to track ice with space lasers
First spaceborne laser altimeter system to monitor the impacts of climate change on terrestrial ecosystems and ice simultaneously
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East Antarctic ‘sea ice factory’ revealed as unexpected global current driver
A surprising source of deep-ocean ventilation in East Antarctica, with implications for global ocean currents and climate systems
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