Ocean circulation in the North Atlantic.
Most scientists think that fluctuations in ocean circulation are linked to changes in climate. Now they’ve found evidence that links those fluctuations to the kind of temperature increases that can […]
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BAS geolocators used to monitor wood thrush migrations
Read more of: BAS geolocators used to monitor wood thrush migrationsScientists at York University in Canada have used miniaturised geolocators developed at British Antarctic Survey to track wood thrushes during their autumn migration. The birds travel from Pennsylvania in the […]
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Dr. John Turner awarded SCAR Medal for Excellence in Antarctic Research
Read more of: Dr. John Turner awarded SCAR Medal for Excellence in Antarctic ResearchDuring the SCAR Open Science Conference in Buenos Aires from 30th July to 11th August this year, the SCAR Medal for Excellence in Antarctic Research will be awarded to Dr. […]
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Dr Eric Wolff elected as Fellow of the Royal Society
Read more of: Dr Eric Wolff elected as Fellow of the Royal SocietyBritish Antarctic Survey is delighted to announce the election of one of its leading climate scientists, Dr Eric Wolff, to the Fellowship of the Royal Society (FRS). Selected for his […]
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Fausto Ferraccioli Awarded Polar Medal for Dedication to Science
Read more of: Fausto Ferraccioli Awarded Polar Medal for Dedication to ScienceDr Fausto Ferraccioli, Geophysicist at British Antarctic Survey, has been presented with a Polar Medal by HRH Prince Philip for his continued dedication to science in the Polar Regions. The […]
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An International Feel to Antarctic Research
Read more of: An International Feel to Antarctic ResearchThere is a distinctly cosmopolitan feel around British Antarctic Survey’s Rothera Research Station this month (February). Science teams from eight countries enjoyed Rothera’s hospitality as they passed through on their […]
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Polar View in the Antarctic
Read more of: Polar View in the AntarcticAs the Antarctic field season continues with the usual mix of exciting research programmes new enhancements to the online satellite image system that improves ship safety and efficiency are launched. […]
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First open meeting for EC-funded sea-level rise project
Read more of: First open meeting for EC-funded sea-level rise projectThe open first meeting of the EC Framework 7-funded research programme ice2sea takes place in Krakow, Poland on the 17th & 18th March. A five-year project, involving scientists from 24 […]
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Medals for British Antarctic Survey staff
Read more of: Medals for British Antarctic Survey staffThe Polar Medal was awarded to three members of staff in the Queen’s New Year’s Honours List. Congratulations go to Geophysicist Rob Larter, Chief Pilot Alan Meredith and former Personnel […]
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New pictures reveal rich Antarctic marine life in area of rapid climate change
Read more of: New pictures reveal rich Antarctic marine life in area of rapid climate changeNew photographs of ice fish, octopus, sea pigs, giant sea spiders, rare rays and beautiful basket stars that live in Antarctica’s continental shelf seas are revealed this week by the […]
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British Antarctic Survey launches new science programme
Read more of: British Antarctic Survey launches new science programmeBritish Antarctic Survey (BAS) launches its new science strategy — Polar Science for Planet Earth — this week (Monday 23 November) at its offices in Cambridge. The new science strategy […]
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Draft Antarctic Bill
Read more of: Draft Antarctic BillA UK Antarctic Bill will be announced in the Queen’s Speech to Parliament today. The Draft Antarctic Bill seeks to further improve the environmental protection and governance of Antarctica, amending […]
