Southern Quest: A Journey of Discovery for Australian Antarctic Science |
Contents
Foreword | 5 |
2 The Antarctic CRC an overview A new direction Beginnings An unincorporated joint venture Objectives | 28 |
5 Renaissance 1997 to 199899 The mechanics of Antarcticas ice sheet Greenhouse evidence The Southern Ocean | 60 |
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agencies Amery Ice Shelf AMISOR Antarctic and Southern Antarctic bottom water Antarctic circumpolar current Antarctic climate Antarctic coast Antarctic CRC scientists Antarctic ice sheet Antarctic research Antarctic science Antarctic sea ice Antarctic Treaty System AProf atmosphere Aurora Australis bacteria Budd carbon dioxide climate change climate model climate research climate system Cooperative Research Centre CRC's cycle Dome ice core Doug Thost drill Earth's East Antarctic East Antarctica Ecosystems effect environmental global climate global ocean global warming greenhouse gases ice core ice formation iceberg impact increase interaction isotope kilometres Lambert Glacier Law Dome Law Dome ice layers major marine melting Mertz Glacier polynya metres ocean waters past PhD Dr phytoplankton polar polynya processes Prof Prydz Bay record region research program role sea floor sea ice simulate snow accumulation Southern Hemisphere Southern Ocean Strategic question surface temperature Vestfold Hills Vin Morgan water masses weather WOCE world's oceans