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Abstract. A pilot study assessment of the potential exposure to solar ultraviolet radiation (UVR) of expeditioners on the Australian Antarctic resupply voyages was carried out over the summer of 2004/05 using UVR sensitive polysulphone (PS) badges.
PILOT (Pathfnder for an International Large Optical Tele- … scope) is a proposed 2 m class optical/infrared telescope to be sited … at Dome C on the Antarctic plateau. Recent site testing results from … Dome C have shown remarkable ground level seeing, a large isoplanatic … angle…
The application of renewable power systems is particularly relevant to remote locations such as Antarctic stations, where traditional fossil fuel based systems incur relatively high costs of fuel transportation, in conjunction with an increased risk of environmental damage.
The application of renewable power systems is particularly relevant to remote locations such as Antarctica, where traditional fossil fuel based systems incur relatively high costs of fuel transportation in conjunction with an increased risk of environmental damage.
Abstract: Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba) are found throughout much of their life in schools. In the laboratory however…
The focus of this study was the distribution of … adult female Weddell seals during winter at the Vestfold … Hills. Satellite tracking of Weddell seals had never been … done before at this location. Hence, this was a pilot … study to evaluate the following methods.
The Australian Antarctic Division is responsible for management of 42% of the Antarctic continent, equivalent to 3/4 the size of Australia. Management of such a large and remote area creates many practical difficulties…
Weddell seals (Leptonychotes weddelli) are the most southerly breeding of all mammals and breed on the fast-ice around the shores of the Antarctic continent. Weddell seals display a polygynous mating system, with operational sex ratios (OSR) ranging from 3:1 to 8:1.