DATA AS ART #02
Sea ice An optical satellite image of sea ice in the marginal ice zone in the northern Weddell Sea. The image is approximately 100km across and shows swirling sea-ice patterns, […]
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DATA AS ART #01
Read more of: DATA AS ART #01Echo sounder The bathymetry of the sea floor north-east of the volcanic Saunders Island in the South Sandwich Archipelago. Deeply-eroded canyons funnel sediment down the submarine slope of the volcano […]
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Bedmap Himalayas
Read more of: Bedmap HimalayasBedmap Himalayas measures how much water is stored as glacier ice in High Mountain Asia by mapping ice thickness using radar.
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Detecting rare earth elements with remote sensing
Read more of: Detecting rare earth elements with remote sensingThis research project explored using remote sensing to locate rare earth element deposits.
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Geological mapping of British Antarctic Territory
Read more of: Geological mapping of British Antarctic TerritoryA project to compile over 50 years of geological field data into new geological maps has already seen the publication of six new sheets.
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Cambridge Centre for Climate Science
Read more of: Cambridge Centre for Climate ScienceThe Cambridge Centre for Climate Science has been established to promote research and other activities in Climate Science.
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Past Westerly Winds
Read more of: Past Westerly WindsPast Westerly Winds research project used climate model simulations to investigate how Southern Ocean westerly winds behaved during the last glacial maximum.
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Weddell Sea ice sheet and climate
Read more of: Weddell Sea ice sheet and climateStudying ice response during past climate changes improves understanding of Antarctic ice sheet dynamics. This knowledge helps predict how ice sheets may behave under future warming scenarios.
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Looking through the ice
Read more of: Looking through the iceThe British Antarctic Survey airborne geophysical platform: a tool to explore the Polar Regions Because 99.6% of its surface is covered by ice up to 4.8km thick Antarctica is one […]
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The aircraft mission
Read more of: The aircraft missionThe agencies involved in this exciting project were: United States National Science Foundation (NSF); British Antarctic Survey; German Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources (BGR); Australian Antarctic Division (AAD); […]
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The logistics mission
Read more of: The logistics missionThe logistics Mission — making the science happen Years of planning and intense co-operation between national Antarctic operators were required to mount this hugely ambitious scientific expedition. Fuel, food, tents, […]