3D Antarctic map to chart impact of climate change

Oct. 15 - Climate scientists on a two-month voyage to East Antarctica, have produced the first three dimensional map of sea ice in the region. The researchers, from Australia's Antarctic Division, used a free-swimming submarine to produce the map which, they say should reveal clues about the im...

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Main Authors: Williams, GD, Lieser, JL
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: Thomson Reuters 2012
Subjects:
Earth Sciences
Physical Geography and Environmental Geoscience
Glaciology
Antarctic
East Antarctica
Antarc*
Antarctica
Sea ice
Online Access:http://ecite.utas.edu.au/81322
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Summary:Oct. 15 - Climate scientists on a two-month voyage to East Antarctica, have produced the first three dimensional map of sea ice in the region. The researchers, from Australia's Antarctic Division, used a free-swimming submarine to produce the map which, they say should reveal clues about the impact of climate change. Rob Muir reports.

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