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Prey and predator the focus of Antarctic research voyage
Krill, an essential component in the diet of Antarctic penguins, is the major focus of a series of research programs to be… Read more
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Potential air service providers to visit Antarctica
The proposed air link comes a step closer as representatives from a number of companies leave Hobart for an inspection and… Read more
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Hobart launch of Antarctic Dictionary
The Antarctic Dictionary had its Hobart launch at the Australian Antarctic… Read more
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World Heritage island gets a spring clean
The Australian Antarctic icebreaker, the Aurora Australis, will arrive in… Read more
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New sub-Antarctic research at Heard Island
A major new research program commences today with the departure of the MV… Read more
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Big year for Antarctic science
Australia's Antarctic program for the 2000–2001 season gets underway today… Read more
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Companies invited to tender for Australia’s new air transport system
The Australian Antarctic Division has today (25 August 2000) called for… Read more
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Antarctic station leaders commence duty
The recently appointed leaders of Australia's most remote workplaces have… Read more
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Climate change a major focus of Antarctic research grants
Air, ice and rock studies seeking information about long-term changes to… Read more
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Antarctic krill-ocean current link hailed as research breakthrough
Australian research showing a strong link between ocean current… Read more
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Australia moves closer to Antarctic air link
Environment Minister Robert Hill today gave the go-ahead for the next… Read more
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Medal award honours outstanding Antarctic service
Five Australians have been awarded the Australian Antarctic Medal in… Read more
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A Tasmanian TIGER begins its space watch
A radar array named TIGER (Tasman International Geospace Environment… Read more
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Cunning crustaceans beat ozone hole
Tasmanian researchers have found that krill, the small ocean crustaceans… Read more
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Ship’s return ends outstanding Antarctic science year
The arrival at Hobart this morning (30 March 2000) of the Antarctic… Read more
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Marking elephant seals: fact sheet
Since 1989, all Australian research proposals involving study of… Read more
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Online Antarctic data directory leads the world
Communicating scientific data to the international science community is… Read more
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Australian, Norwegian ships for Australia’s Antarctic Program
Two companies, one Australian and one Norwegian, have been contracted to… Read more
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Completion of major antarctic research voyage
Australia’s research icebreaker, Aurora Australis, returned to Hobart this… Read more