Australian Antarctic Program Partnership
@ant_partnership
$50M program to understand the role of the Antarctic and Southern Ocean in the global climate system and implications for marine ecosystems. Led by @UTAS_.
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http://aappartnership.org.au 10-03-2020 02:15:10
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๐๏ธ "The Gamburtsev Mountains are similar in scale and shape to the European Alps. But we canโt see them because the high alpine peaks and deep glacial valleys are entombed beneath kilometres of ice." โ Jacqueline Halpin University of Tasmania & Nathan Daczko Macquarie University theconversation.com/antarctica-hasโฆ
NEW BOOK: More than 60 Australian and international experts (many from AAPP, IMAS , University of Tasmania & CSIRO in Hobart) have contributed to this remarkable publication about #Antarctica. Download the open-access e-book from doi.org/10.4324/978100โฆ Taylor & Francis Research Insights Routledge Books
#Antarctic ice melt to drastically alter the structure of key Antarctic current, new research finds A ground-breaking study led by Ellie Ong has found Antarctica's โlast oceanic defenceโ could be transformed by the melting of the very ice it shields โฌ๏ธ antarctic.org.au/antarctic-ice-โฆ
๐ค๐ Using more than 200 robotic BGC-Argo floats, "the researchers estimated that about 2.69 billion tons of carbon sink to the deep sea each year in the Southern Ocean." โ EOS AGU (American Geophysical Union) ๐งช๐ฆ eos.org/research-spotlโฆ ๐ธ BGC-Argo float deployed, P. Harmsen/AAD
๐คฉ "Breathe, breathe, breathe Neve! Breathe." ๐ Share the excitement of #DMV biologists on the Denman Marine Voyage as #Antarctic seafloor life is viewed for the first time. with IMAS, University of Tasmania, Australian Centre for Antarctic Science (ACEAS), Securing Antarctica's Environmental Future and antarctica.gov.au youtube.com/watch?v=siFdKSโฆ
