Ocean drones set to brave the Southern Ocean for science
The first of a new fleet of uncrewed surface vehicles heads south from Hobart to circumnavigate Antarctica
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“Picket fence effect”: First Antarctic-wide map of grounded icebergs
Training artificial intelligence to accurately recognise grounded icebergs from satellite radar images
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Sea ice creates hidden highways for young Antarctic krill
Antarctic krill larvae can travel much farther by hitching a ride with drifting sea ice, rather than with ocean currents alone
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RINGS around Antarctica: Global science team propose large-scale surveys of entire Antarctic coast
Ambitious globally-cordinated campaign to resolve the biggest uncertainties in predicting sea-level rise from Antarctica
Antarctic science shapes Australia’s future, say scientists
Australia’s scientific strength showcased at national Antarctic conference
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Antarctic science, Australia’s future: Hobart hosts national conference
National conference of more than 400 Antarctic experts meets at University of Tasmania
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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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