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1. SCIENCE AT SEA: Surveys and Sediments

   Matthew Chadwick is a member of the science team from British Antarctic Survey (BAS) currently aboard the RRS Discovery. Read on to gain an insight into what the team have […]

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2. SCIENCE AT SEA: Setting off for the Scotia Sea

   Zoë Roseby is a member of the science team from British Antarctic Survey (BAS) currently aboard the RRS Discovery. Read on to discover what the team will be investigating in […]

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3. ENGINEERING AT SEA: Supporting Marine Science

   Mechanical engineer Carwyn Davies, from British Antarctic Survey’s Antarctic Marine Engineering (AME) is working onboard the RRS James Clark Ross with our science team to investigate Larsen C Benthos.  Find […]

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4. ENGINEERING AT SEA: An ocean of opportunity

   On International Women’s Day, Carrie-Anne Harris, Second Engineer on the RRS Ernest Shackleton shares her journey so far and how she found her passion for engineering. How did you come […]

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5. STATION SCIENCE: Higher predator monitoring

   Kieran Love tells us what it is like to be the Zoological Field Assistant at King Edward Point Research Station (KEP) on South Georgia. So, what does being a zoological […]

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6. SCIENCE IN THE SEA: You study what?

   Dr Mel Mackenzie, a Collection Manager of Marine Invertebrates at Museums Victoria in Melbourne, is living and working on board the BAS research ship RRS James Clark Ross for the […]

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7. SCIENCE IN THE SEA: The adventure begins

   British Antarctic Survey (BAS) palaeobiologist Dr Rowan Whittle is a member of the Larsen C Benthos research cruise onboard the RRS James Clark Ross. Rowan’s primary role is to assist […]

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8. SCIENCE IN THE SEA: Studying Southern Right Whales

   Find out what the South Georgia Right Whale Expedition team have been up to during their first few weeks sailing in the waters around South Georgia. Firstly, Susannah Calderan tells […]

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9. Celebrate International Day of Women and Girls in Science 2018

   To celebrate International Day of Women and Girls in Science (11th February), Zoe Waring, the Marine Assistant at Rothera Research Station, has written a blog about her work at British […]

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10. SCIENCE IN THE SEA: Rolling, rolling, rolling

    Whale ecologist Dr Jennifer Jackson, who is leading the first expedition to ‘health-check’ southern right whales since whaling stopped in the 1970s, describes how she and the team prepared for […]

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11. SCIENCE ON THE ICE: 20th visit to Antarctica

    It’s been over 30 years since British Antarctic Survey meteorologist Jonathan Shanklin first visited at Halley Research Station. He’s one of few who has spent 20 Antarctic seasons living and […]

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12. SCIENCE IN THE SEA – Part 4: Sea ice and science

    Following the glider deployments our next destination was Rothera, the UK’s biggest Antarctic research station on Adelaide Island. Good progress was made until we hit the sea ice – 120 […]

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