UK Launch of International Polar Year 2007-2008
The UK launch of International Polar Year, one of a series of events around the world, took place on Monday 26 February 2007, at the Royal Society, London in the […]
1309 to 1320 of 1423 results
-
Read more of: UK Launch of International Polar Year 2007-2008
-
Prof. Chris Rapley CBE was invited to speak at the second annual Oxford Earthwatch lecture
Read more of: Prof. Chris Rapley CBE was invited to speak at the second annual Oxford Earthwatch lectureProf. Chris Rapley CBE was invited to speak at the second annual Oxford Earthwatch lecture, ‘Shrinking ice and absent leadership; How they are connected and What to Do’ on 7th […]
-
Seeing The Science Of Climate Change In Action – Wicks Visits Antarctica
Read more of: Seeing The Science Of Climate Change In Action – Wicks Visits AntarcticaOn the eve of International Polar Year, Science and Innovation Minister Malcolm Wicks will visit British Antarctic Survey’s Rothera Research Station this week (20-25 February). International Polar Year, which will […]
-
British Antarctic Survey response to IPCC report
Read more of: British Antarctic Survey response to IPCC report2 February 2007 PR No. 3/2007 British Antarctic Survey (BAS) welcomes the carefully considered and rigorous set of statements in the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change: The Physical Science Basis […]
-
Scientists observe drumlin beneath ice sheet
Read more of: Scientists observe drumlin beneath ice sheetScientists have discovered a warehouse-sized drumlin – a mound of sediment and rock – actively forming and growing under the ice sheet in Antarctica. Its discovery, and the rate at […]
-
Royal Visit to British Antarctic Survey’s Rothera Research Station, Antarctica
Read more of: Royal Visit to British Antarctic Survey’s Rothera Research Station, AntarcticaIssued on 15 January 2007 As part of a fact-finding trip to British Antarctic Territory HRH the Princess Royal visited British Antarctic Survey’s (BAS) Rothera Research Station. During the two-day […]
-
Antarctic Science Bursaries
Read more of: Antarctic Science BursariesThe international journal Antarctic Science is owned by a charity which offers a number of small grants each year to young Antarctic scientists from any country. For full details and how […]
-
Tidal motion influences Antarctic ice sheet
Read more of: Tidal motion influences Antarctic ice sheet20 December 2006 New research into the way the Antarctic ice sheet adds ice to the ocean reveals that tidal motion influences the flow of the one of the biggest […]
-
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV’s) for Antarctica
Read more of: Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV’s) for AntarcticaBAS recently took delivery of four Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) , ready for shipping to Halley on board RRS Ernest Shackleton. The two metre wing span aircraft will be flown […]
-
British Antarctic Survey and Arts Council England Fellowships
Read more of: British Antarctic Survey and Arts Council England FellowshipsBritish Antarctic Survey (BAS) and Arts Council England are pleased to announce this unique opportunity available to Artists and Writers across the art forms. Two individuals will be invited to […]
-
News on International Initiatives
Read more of: News on International InitiativesCircumpolar Ecosystems – Launch of ICED Website The British Antarctic Survey (BAS) is part of an international consortium leading a new multidisciplinary initiative: Integrating Climate and Ecosystem Dynamics in the […]
-
Radar opens new window into the ice for Antarctic scientists
Read more of: Radar opens new window into the ice for Antarctic scientists16 October 2006 PR No. 16/2006 Scientists are getting their first glimpse into the inner secrets of an ice shelf, thanks to the innovative application of a new radar technique […]