Australia’s icebreaker RSV Nuyina has left Hobart on the first voyage of the Antarctic season, with plant, machinery and ...

The Australian Antarctic Division has appointed its Station Leaders for the 2026/27 season at Casey, Davis and Mawson ...

The MV Tottan was a steel-hulled Norwegian sealer which had been used by the French Antarctic program to resupply their base. Lacking a suitable ship, ANARE chartered the vessel. The Tottan was named ...

Down here at Casey Station, approximately 3,500 kilometres south of Hobart, something as simple as having a shower requires a rather impressive combination of engineering, biology, a frozen lake and a ...

'How long will I be away?' and 'Do I have to have my appendix out?': Frequently Asked Questions about working for the Australian Antarctic Program 21 September 2026 ...

Project aim The three-dimensional ocean circulation from the 30 to 80 degrees E and 200nm from Antarctica is being studied through the use of direct measurements of velocity, temperature, salinity, ...

Sensitivity of sea ice formation and dense shelf water production to perturbations of … air temperature, precipitation, and wind stress in an important Antarctic coastal polynya … system is ...

Sensitivity of sea ice formation and dense shelf water production to perturbations of … air temperature, precipitation, and wind stress in an important Antarctic coastal polynya … system is ...

Antarctic climate research through the Australian Antarctic Science Program investigates the role of Antarctica and the Southern Ocean in the global climate system, building on more than 50 years of ...

Floating ice shelves interact with the oceans. They drive a vertical overturning circulation, causing relatively warmer water to be transported into the shelf cavity. This warm water melts the shelf, ...

Hornig G., Northcott K., Arora M., Snape I., Stevens G. (2008) Assessment of sorbent materials for treatment of hydrocarbon contaminated groundwater in cold regions, Abstracts and proceedings of the ...

Hydrocarbon contamination poses a major threat to Antarctic and subantarctic ecosystems because these products are persistent and toxic. The potential for in situ or on-site remediation of hydrocarbon ...