Field Update from Cumberland Bay Acoustic Moorings Deployment
In January, we finally deployed two of the acoustic moorings in Cumberland Bay. This was after almost a year and a half in delays mainly due to large icebergs in the area.
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Surveying seabirds on South Georgia to support conservation
Read more of: Surveying seabirds on South Georgia to support conservationIn this blog, science data manager Sarah Manthorpe describes her recent fieldwork survey of seabirds in the Southern Ocean. As I’m sitting here counting albatrosses from my desk, it feels […]
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Isolation Stories from Antarctica
Read more of: Isolation Stories from AntarcticaThere is a lot that’s unique about Antarctica. It’s the coldest, windiest and least populated of the world’s continents. It’s the highest continent on Earth and the world’s largest desert. […]
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King Edward Point: A new wharf for the RRS Sir David Attenborough
Read more of: King Edward Point: A new wharf for the RRS Sir David AttenboroughAlan Roper works from Ramboll and is currently Site Supervisor for the new wharf at King Edward Point Research Station in South Georgia as part of the Antarctic Infrastructure Modernisation […]
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King Edward Point – Project Blog
Read more of: King Edward Point – Project BlogJoe Corner, BAS Islands Project Manager, is currently overseeing the redevelopment of King Edward Point wharf on South Georgia Island in the Sub-Antarctic. The project will enable the new UK […]
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Cooking up a storm at King Edward Point Research Station
Read more of: Cooking up a storm at King Edward Point Research StationIn this blog Jerry Gillham, station leader at King Edward Point Research Station, describes how his team have tackled an unusual cooking challenge. With no dedicated chef at King Edward […]
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A fishy business around South Georgia
Read more of: A fishy business around South GeorgiaIn this blog Dr Mark Belchier from British Antarctic Survey (BAS) explains why a team of experts visits King Edward Point biennially to carry out a survey of the fish […]
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Life on the sub Antarctic island of South Georgia
Read more of: Life on the sub Antarctic island of South GeorgiaLife on the sub Antarctic Island of South Georgia working for BAS is an amazing experience. South Georgia has the perfect combination of spectacular landscape and incredible wildlife. We have millions […]
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King Edward Point Diary – February 2015
Read more of: King Edward Point Diary – February 2015What a busy month! The rat eradication team had arrived at the end of January aboard RSS Ernest Shackleton so, by February they had settled in and the final phase […]
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King Edward Point Diary – December 2014
Read more of: King Edward Point Diary – December 2014December in King Edward Point began with the arrival of the Royal Research Ship James Clark Ross (JCR). She brought down all the supplies and the doctor (me) for the […]
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King Edward Point Diary – October 2014
Read more of: King Edward Point Diary – October 2014Greetings from the sub-Antarctic island of South Georgia where spring has finally sprung. September finished with the visit of two warships and then on the 1st October our fisheries biologist, […]
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King Edward Point Diary – July 2014
Read more of: King Edward Point Diary – July 2014With seven BAS and one Government officer on the island life has been quiet at KEP. Everyone has stayed on base, mainly because we don’t have the numbers to let […]