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L-band (3.5 um) IR-excess in massive star formation. II: RCW 57/NGC 3576 Astronomy & Astrophysics, 2006 (Ref: 12857)
Authors:
Maercker M.Burton M.G.Wright C.M.
Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

We present colour-colour and colour-magnitude diagrams for RCW 57 (NGC … 3576) based on L-band data at 3.5 ìm taken with SPIREX (South Pole Infrared Explorer), and 2MASS JHKs data at 1.25-2.2 ìm. A total of 251 sources were detected.

Antarctic temperatures over the past two centuries from ice cores American Geophysical Union General Assembly, 2006 (Ref: 13088)
Authors:
Schneider D.P.Steig E.J.van Ommen T.D.Dixon D.A.Mayewski P.A.Jones J.M.Bitz C.M.
Category 3: Abstract

In-situ measurements of the direct-current conductivity of Antarctic sea ice: implications for airborne electromagnetic sounding of sea ice thickness Annals of Glaciology, 2006 (Ref: 13083)
Authors:
Reid J.E.Pfaffling A.Worby A.P.Bishop J.R.
Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

Imprecise estimates of species sensitivity at the species level can produce more accurate species sensitivity distributions (SSDS): rapid toxicity testing INTERACT Conference 2006 - Program and Abstracts, Perth, Western Australia, 24-28 September 2006, 2006 (Ref: 13018)
Authors:
Kefford B.J.Palmer C.G.King C.K.Warne M.StJ.Blackney R.Riddle M.Nugegoda D.
Category 3: Abstract

Why do we need "DigiDARN" - a global network of digital SuperDARN radars? Proceedings of the Workshop on the Applications of Radio Science, Refereed Paper R-25, Leura, New South Wales, 15-17 February, 2006, 2006 (Ref: 13075)
Authors:
Parkinson M.L.Whittington J.S.Devlin J.C.
Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

The Super Dual Auroral Radar Network (SuperDARN) is an international network of oblique HF over-the-horizon … radars dedicated to the study of high latitude magnetosphere-ionosphere convection. In scientific terms, they have been … an outstanding success…

In situ measurements of the direct-current conductivity of Antarctic sea ice: implications for airborne electromagnetic sounding of sea-ice thickness Annals of Glaciology, 2006 (Ref: 12847)
Authors:
Reid J.E.Pfaffling A.Worby A.P.Bishop J.R.
Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

Airborne, ship-borne and surface low-frequency electromagnetic (EM) methods have … become widely applied to measure sea-ice thickness. EM responses measured over sea ice depend … mainly on the sea-water conductivity and on the height of the sensor above the sea-ice–sea-water … interface…

Effects of UVR on biogenic sulfur production by Antarctic marine microbes SCAR XXIX/COMNAP XVIII Conference, 8-15 July, 2006. Hobart, Australia, 2006 (Ref: 12995)
Authors:
Vance T.Davidson A.T.Thomson P.G.Jones G.
Category 3: Verbal presentation

Mixotrophy by two Antarctic phytoflagellates SCAR XXIX/COMNAP XVIII Conference, 8-15 July, 2006. Hobart, Australia, 2006 (Ref: 12994)
Authors:
Bell E.M.Davidson A.T.
Category 3: Verbal presentation

Annual changes in an Antarctic fast-ice microbial community SCAR XXIX/COMNAP XVIII Conference, 8-15 July, 2006. Hobart, Australia, 2006 (Ref: 12993)
Authors:
Bell E.M.Pearce I.Davidson A.T.
Category 3: Verbal presentation

Ozone depletion inhibits natural Antarctic phytoplankton blooms SCAR XXIX/COMNAP XVIII Conference, 8 - 15 July 2006, Hobart, Australia, 2006 (Ref: 12992)
Authors:
Davidson A.T.Cadman N.Michael K.Nunez M.
Category 3: Verbal presentation

Seasonal changes in bacterial biomass and activity at an Antarctic coastal site SCAR XXIX/COMNAP XVIII Conference 8-15 July 2006. Hobart, Australia, 2006 (Ref: 12998)
Authors:
Pearce I.Davidson A.T.Bell E.M.
Category 3: Poster

Bacteria play a key role in the world's oceans, supporting nutrient remineratlisation and mediating … carbon transfer. Most studies of marine bacteria in the … Southern Ocean are restricted to the summer months. Thus…

Nematodes from saline and freshwater lakes of the Vestfold Hills, East Antarctica, including the description of Hypodontolaimus antarcticus sp. n. Polar Biology, 2006 (Ref: 12797)
Authors:
Andrássy I.Gibson J.A.E.
Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

The invertebrate fauna of many Antarctic … ice-free areas, even those close to permanent research … stations, can be poorly known. Here we describe some … nematodes from freshwater and saline, marine-derived … lakes of the Vestfold Hills, East Antarctica.

Estimation of thin sea-ice thickness from NOAA AVHRR data in a polynya off the Wilkes Land coast, East Antarctica Annals of Glaciology, 2006 (Ref: 12848)
Authors:
Tamura T.Ohshima K.I.Enomoto H.Tateyama K.Muto A.Ushio S.Massom R.A.
Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

Antarctic coastal polynyas are major areas of intense ocean–atmosphere heat and moisture … flux, and associated high sea-ice production and dense-water formation. Their accurate detection, including an estimate of thin ice thickness, is therefore very important. In this paper…

Looking to Australia's Antarctic future. Australian Antarctic Magazine, Spring 2006, 2006 (Ref: 12776)
Authors:
Jackson A.
Category 4: Popular articles

Seasonal changes in the effects of UV radiation on Antarctic marine microbes. Australian Antarctic Magazine, Spring 2006, 2006 (Ref: 12775)
Authors:
Thomson P.Davidson A.Cadman N.
Category 4: Popular articles

ARISE (Antarctic Remote Ice Sensing Experiment) in the East: Validation of satellite-derived sea-ice data products. Abstracts of the SCAR Open Science Conference, Hobart, 12-14 July 2006., 2006 (Ref: 12501)
Authors:
Massom R.A.Worby A.P.Lytle V.Markus T.Allison I.Scambos T.Enomoto H.Tateyama K.Haran T.Comiso J.C.Pfaffling A.Tamura T.Muto A.Kanagaratnam P.Giles B.Young N.Hyland G.Michael K.Key E.
Category 3: Poster

Although satellite passive-microwave remote sensing is the main source of global sea-ice … information, the data products have never been adequately validated for East Antarctic … conditions.

Validation of AVHRR and MODIS ice surface temperature products using in situ radiometers Annals of Glaciology, 2006 (Ref: 12846)
Authors:
Scambos T.A.Haran T.M.Massom R.
Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

Ship-borne and airborne infrared radiometric measurements during the ARISE cruise of September–October 2003 permitted in situ validation studies of two satellite-based ice surface skin temperature algorithms:

A High Performance Digital Radar for Extended Space Weather Investigations Australian Institute of Physics (AIP) 17th Congress, Refereed Paper 48, Brisbane, 4-8 December 2006, 2006 (Ref: 13048)
Authors:
Whittington J.S.Devlin J.C.
Category 3: Conference paper

This paper outlines work at La Trobe University on the development of a “fully digital” radar for space weather … investigations. The new radar will enhance the existing Tasman International Geospace Environment Radar … (TIGER) that probes beyond the horizon…

Inter-comparison of solar spectral irradiance measurements in Melbourne UV Radiation and its Effects: an update - Dunedin, NZ, April 19-21, 2006, 2006 (Ref: 13020)
Authors:
Gies P.Henderson S.Javorniczky J.Roy C.Anderson D.
Category 3: Conference paper

Abstract: During much of 2001 and 2002, spectral … irradiance measurements of solar ultraviolet radiation … (UVR) were made in Melbourne by both the Australian … Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency … (ARPANSA) and the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM).

Towards a synthesis of substorm electrodynamics: HF radar and auroral observations Annales Geophysicae, 2006 (Ref: 13004)
Authors:
Grocott A.Lester M.Parkinson M.L.Yeoman T.K.Dyson P.L.Devlin J.C.Frey H.U.
Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

At 08:35 UT on 21 November 2004, the onset of … an interval of substorm activity was captured in the southern … hemisphere by the Far UltraViolet (FUV) instrument on … board the IMAGE spacecraft. This was accompanied by … the onset of Pi2 activity and subsequent magnetic bays…

Dynamical critical scaling of electric field fluctuations in the greater cusp and magnetotail implied by HF radar observations of F-region Doppler velocity Annales Geophysicae, 2006 (Ref: 13003)
Authors:
Parkinson M.L.
Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

Akasofu’s solar wind " parameter describes the … coupling of solar wind energy to the magnetosphere and … ionosphere. Analysis of fluctuations in " using model independent … scaling techniques including the peaks of probability … density functions (PDFs)…

UVR Personal Dosimetry SCAR XXIX/COMNAP XVIII Conference, 8-15 July 2006, Hobart, Australia, 2006 (Ref: 13013)
Authors:
Watzl R.Gies P.Javorniczky J.Kingston M.
Category 3: Verbal presentation

Developing water and sediment quality guidelines for Antarctica: The sensitivity of Antarctic marine biota to metal contaminants. Abstract of the SCAR Open Science Conference, Hobart, 12-14 July 2006., 2006 (Ref: 12645)
Authors:
King C.K.Riddle M.J.Kefford B.J.Nugegoda D.Lane A.
Category 3: Abstract

There are a range of chemical contaminants of concern in Antarctic marine environments as a … result of the activities of humans, including past waste disposal practices and accidental fuel … spills. Environmental guidelines for contaminants, including targets for contaminated site … remediation…

Spectral width of SuperDARN echoes: measurement, use and physical interpretation. Annales Geophysicae, 2006 (Ref: 12342)
Authors:
Ponomarenko P.V.Waters C.L.
Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

Optimising estimates of mesospheric neutral wind using the TIGER SuperDARN radar Advances in Space Research, 2006 (Ref: 12949)
Authors:
Matthews D.M.Parkinson M.L.Dyson P.L.Devlin J.C.
Category 1: Peer-reviewed literature

Super Dual Auroral Radar Network (SuperDARN) HF backscatter radaras scan 16 beam directions over a field of view of ~52°. In the common mode of operation, data is collected using 45-km range gates and 7-s integrations on each beam.

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