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1. PODCAST – Iceworld, Episode 1 – Maps

   Mapping in Antarctica – podcast

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2. MOSAiC Blog: Last preparations in Tromsø

   The BAS SSAASI-CLIM team arrived in Tromsø a few days ago to set up equipment onboard of RV Polarstern. On Friday 20 Sep 2019 the German ice breaker will embark […]

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3. Warming up the Antarctic: Harder than you think

   Professor Melody Clark, Project Leader, discusses the trials and tribulations of undertaking research in Antarctica. Her latest paper published in Nature Communications shows that rising sea temperatures of just 1-2 […]

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4. Machine Learning for Environmental Sciences

   Rachel Furner is a PhD student at British Antarctic Survey, which has recently opened up its new AI Lab, that aims to foster the application of various machine learning (and […]

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5. Not so grim! Studying guillemots on Grimsey Island

   As part of the Project LOMVIA, a small team of researchers headed to Grimsey Island, 40 kilometres off the north coast of Iceland. Fabrice Le Bouard tells us more about […]

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6. Tracking Guillemots with Project LOMVIA

   The Project LOMVIA team continue their work tracking guillemots of the remote cliff of Látrabjarg, Iceland. Post-doctoral researcher Dr Anne-Sophie Bonnet-Lebrun explains more. Tagging and tracking seabirds Our fieldwork is […]

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7. Carrying the PRIDE message to the ends of the earth

   BLOG. Biologist Huw Griffiths shares his personal experience of research as a member of the LGBTQ+ community. 

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8. Tracking seabird species in Iceland

   After the initial reconnaissance expedition in 2018, this June Project LOMVIA  – part of the NERC Changing Arctic Ocean Programme begins in earnest (read more about last year’s work here). […]

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9. Data Study Group: Automated monitoring of seals via high-resolution satellite imagery

   Prem hosted at Data Study Group at the Alan Turing Institute Seals from space: automated Antarctic ecosystem monitoring via high-resolution satellite imagery Antarctic seal populations are potential indicators for the […]

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10. A new drill site in the Amundsen Sea

    Dr Claus-Dieter Hillenbrand is aboard the drill ship JOIDES Resolution as part of the 8-week International Ocean Discovery (IODP) Expedition 379. This is the final entry in a series of […]

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11. “Core on deck” – Analysis begins

    Dr Claus-Dieter Hillenbrand tells us more about what happens once a sediment core has been recovered from the seafloor.

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12. “Core on deck” – a welcome announcement

    Dr Claus-Dieter Hillenbrand describes what it’s like drilling sediment cores on International Ocean Discovery (IODP) Expedition 379 in the Amundsen Sea, West Antarctica. Since the 31st of January we have […]

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