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Posts related to Antarctica’s natural environment, including geology, geomorphology, flora, fauna, weather, and environmental protection.

Site of blue-ice possible for ice core research

Ice Core Research and Climate Change Models

By Air Transport, Antarctic Environment, Camp Services, General Interest, Overland Transport, Science, Services, Travel Safety & Guiding No Comments
Professors Chris Fogwill and Chris Turney are in the news again, with a new study that highlights the crucial role that Antarctic sea ice plays in controlling global CO² levels. ARC Linkage Research Project ALE has a long association with the duo, providing logistic and financial support for fieldwork focused…
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A close-up of a rectangular block of ice standing upright on snow, sparkling in the sunlight. The background is blurred with red and yellow elements, evoking the vibrant hues often seen at South Pole Antarctic Logistics and Expeditions camps.

PRESS RELEASE: ANCIENT ANTARCTIC ICE MELT RESEARCH

By Antarctic Environment, General Interest, Press Release, Science, Updates From The Field No Comments
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ANTARCTIC LOGISTICS & EXPEDITIONS SUPPORTS UNSW SYDNEY ON ANCIENT ANTARCTIC ICE MELT RESEARCH International Scientists Study West Antarctic Ice Sheet to Determine Effects of Ocean Warming and Future Outcomes 12 February 2020, Salt Lake City, Utah – Antarctic Logistics & Expeditions (ALE) played an integral part in…
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A person in winter gear drills into the icy surface of Antarctica, with snowmobiles and snowy mountains in the background under a clear blue sky—capturing the spirit of Antarctic Logistics and Expeditions.

Changing Antarctic Waters Could Trigger Steep Rise in Sea Levels

By Antarctic Environment, Camp Services, General Interest, Press Release, Science No Comments
Sydney, Australia – January 5, 2017 Current changes in the ocean around Antarctica are disturbingly close to conditions 14,000 years ago that led to the rapid melting of the Antarctic ice sheets and a three metre rise in global sea levels. New research published in Nature Scientific Reports found that at…
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