collaborators have signed up to this project, and many have already set up fast-ice measuring sites at or near their Antarctic bases. Data collected under AFIN include ice and snow thicknesses, freeboard, dates [...] platelet layer from December onwards was associated with an inflow of warm surface water. We found that nearly half of the combined solid sea-ice and ice-platelet volume in this area is generated by heat transfer
multicopter, allowing it to navigate despite the deviations produced by the Earth’s magnetic field near the North Pole. The researchers recently celebrated the copter’s first successful autonomous flight
dwindling biodiversity in the coastal region. This occurs when the effects of global warming lead glaciers near the coast to begin melting, as a result of which large quantities of sediment are carried into the
PS96 Weekly Report No. 3 | 21 till 31 December 2015 After three days of ice breaking near Neumayer station “Polarstern” finally arrives at the ice shelf front. Once again the ship’s nautical officers
24 April 2016 We are now in the second week of our cruise back to Bremerhaven and have already nearly reached the equator. For the last few days, we have experienced tropical weather conditions with
Discovery Program (IODP) and International Continental Scientific Drilling Program (ICDP) recovered a nearly complete set of rock cores from 506 to 1335 meters below the modern day seafloor.