This is Australia’s only icebreaker. Here’s why experts say we need another
A parliamentary report has called on for a second icebreaking vessel and more reliable funding for Antarctic research.
Antarctic research has long been hamstrung by reliance on one icebreaker and sporadic funding. That might be about to change
A parliamentary report has called on for a second icebreaking vessel and more reliable funding for Antarctic research.
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FAQ: Climate Change in the Polar Regions
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The Surprising Speed of Ice Loss and Its Global Impacts
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Sail to Antarctica: crossing the Drake Passage aboard the National Geographic Resolution
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