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Climate Science – a new film and a new website
Climate Change

Climate Science – a new film and a new website

‘Climate science’, ‘climate change’, ‘global warming’, these are all phrases used by the media, by the public and by scientists. … Continue reading Climate Science – a new film and a new website

Camp gossip
Antarctica

Camp gossip

Having recently returned from the field, I thought I’d share some goings on from camping in Antarctica. Each of our … Continue reading Camp gossip

“There are no foreign lands. It is the traveller only who is foreign.”
Antarctica

“There are no foreign lands. It is the traveller only who is foreign.”

I’ve landed in Antarctica, albeit 2 days late, and it’s a very pleasant -3 degrees C (with wind chill)! It … Continue reading “There are no foreign lands. It is the traveller only who is foreign.”

I be clothed.
Antarctica, New Zealand

I be clothed.

Stage 1: Christchurch, the portal to Antarctica for the New Zealanders, Americans and Italians. Our team is reunited and we’ve … Continue reading I be clothed.

Antarctica, PhD

Field season 2012/13: Mackay Glacier, Antarctica.

I’d just like to start with some words of Captain Robert Falcon Scott, recovered from his body 100 years ago. … Continue reading Field season 2012/13: Mackay Glacier, Antarctica.

Antarctica Day!
Antarctica, New Zealand

Antarctica Day!

Today, 1st December, is officially Antarctica Day! So I hope you’re dressed as penguins right now, munching iceberg lettuce at … Continue reading Antarctica Day!

Glacier detectives
Climate Change, Glaciers, New Zealand, PhD

Glacier detectives

A fairly busy last few months has involved proposal writing, lab work, seminar presenting and even some fieldwork, this time … Continue reading Glacier detectives

Time lapse revealing the behaviour of glaciers
Arctic, Climate Change, Glaciers

Time lapse revealing the behaviour of glaciers

Time-lapse may not be the most complex of visual capture techniques in this digital age, but it does effectively highlight … Continue reading Time lapse revealing the behaviour of glaciers

Recognising Antarctic adventurers and scientists
Antarctica

Recognising Antarctic adventurers and scientists

Antarctica, a distant continent of extreme cold and ice, presents challenges to man’s ability to survive and scientific understanding. Recent … Continue reading Recognising Antarctic adventurers and scientists

PhD

Seasonal geekiness

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