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From flooding to ‘greening’ – how ocean waves contribute to the seasonal melting of Antarctic sea ice A possible ‘missing link’ in what drives the rapid melt back of Southern Ocean sea ice each summer has been identified in a new study by an international team, led by Australian Antarctic Program* scientists. Study leader Dr […]
Endangered Antarctic fur seals reveal resilience – and hidden risks – in a changing ocean Circumpolar Antarctic fur seals may all look alike on the surface but new research shows they are anything but identical in how they survive in a rapidly changing ocean. A new study led by Dr Noémie Friscourt from the Institute […]
Marine biogeochemist Professor Philip Boyd honoured by Australian Academy of Science Professor Philip Boyd has been elected a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science in recognition of his research, which has fundamentally advanced global understanding of the links between ocean processes, the carbon cycle and climate change. Professor Boyd is a marine biogeochemist in […]