South African research in the Southern Ocean : new opportunities but serious challenges
South Africa has a long track record in Southern Ocean and Antarctic research and has recently invested considerable funds in acquiring new infrastructure for ongoing support of this research. This infrastructure includes a new base at Marion Island and a purpose-built ice capable research vessel, w...
Published in: | South African Journal of Science |
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Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |
Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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AOSIS Open Journals
2013
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2263/39818 https://doi.org/10.1590/sajs.2013/a009 |