NEWS STORY: Polar Medal awards
Two British Antarctic Survey (BAS) personnel, and one former member of staff, have been awarded the Polar Medal. The announcement was made today (Fri. 8th Jan 2016) in the London […]
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NEWS STORY: New Year’s Honours
Read more of: NEWS STORY: New Year’s HonoursDr Emily Shuckburgh, British Antarctic Survey’s Deputy Head of Polar Oceans, was among those named in the New Year’s Honours List. She has been awarded an OBE for services to […]
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PRESS RELEASE: Antarctic seabird in decline
Read more of: PRESS RELEASE: Antarctic seabird in declineNew research shows decline in population and breeding success of Antarctic seabird A fifty year study of the charismatic seabird, the southern giant petrel, on the Antarctic island of Signy […]
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FEATURED PAPER: Recent snowfall increase
Read more of: FEATURED PAPER: Recent snowfall increaseThis paper reveals that the amount of snowfall in coastal West Antarctica has increased during the 20th century, with annual snow accumulation since the 1990s the highest we have observed […]
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NEWS STORY: Job opportunities in Antarctica
Read more of: NEWS STORY: Job opportunities in AntarcticaIn the coming weeks British Antarctic Survey (BAS) will be advertising a range of specialist technical and support jobs at its Antarctic research stations for the 2016/17 season. Described by […]
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NEWS STORY: Antarctic memories online
Read more of: NEWS STORY: Antarctic memories onlineThe British Antarctic Oral History Project is the result of a collaboration between the British Antarctic Survey (BAS), BAS Club, UK Antarctic Heritage Trust (UKAHT), and Scott Polar Research Institute […]
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PRESS RELEASE: COP21 Side Event, ‘Climate Change in the Arctic’
Read more of: PRESS RELEASE: COP21 Side Event, ‘Climate Change in the Arctic’BAS Organises Side Event for 2015 Paris Climate Conference (COP21) Journalists wishing to arrange interviews with keynote speakers from this session should contact Heather Martin. As world attention focuses on […]
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NEWS STORY: New Head of Arctic Office appointed
Read more of: NEWS STORY: New Head of Arctic Office appointedcoordinating UK Arctic issues, research and logistics.
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NEWS STORY: New polar ship contract signed
Read more of: NEWS STORY: New polar ship contract signedThe contract for the UK’s new polar research ship was signed NERC’s Chief Operating Office Paul Fox and Cammell Laird Chief Executive, John Syvret CBE on Friday 19 November 2015 […]
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PRESS RELEASE: New season – ambitious science
Read more of: PRESS RELEASE: New season – ambitious scienceNew season tackles ambitious science and logistical challenges The British Antarctic Survey (BAS) 2015/16 field season is underway with dozens of scientists and support staff – together with planes and tonnes […]
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FEATURED PAPER: Improving climate predictions
Read more of: FEATURED PAPER: Improving climate predictionsThe Earth’s climate was warmer than today by at least 1°C during the Last Interglacial (between 129,000 and 116,000 years ago). Thus, the Last Interglacial represents an invaluable case study […]
