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Antarctic Science

Antarctic Science

  • SCIENCE DETECTIVES: Why doesn’t it rain at the South Pole?
    Podcast

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    SCIENCE DETECTIVES: Why doesn't it rain at the South Pole?

    Antarctic ScienceEarth & Environmental SciencesEarth Sciences

    In this episode of Science Detectives, we investigate why it doesn’t rain at the South Pole and ask whether global...

    Years 7-12
  • In Class With… Rob “Krill Whisperer” King
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    In Class With... Rob "Krill Whisperer" King

    Careers in STEMAntarctic ScienceBiological SciencesEarth SciencesMarine Sciences

    Get access to the biggest names and brightest minds in STEM with our In Class With… series. Marine Research Facility Specialist, Rob...

    Years 7-12
  • KRILL SEEKERS: HOW NUYINA IS REVOLUTIONISING ANTARCTIC RESEARCH
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    KRILL SEEKERS: HOW NUYINA IS REVOLUTIONISING ANTARCTIC RESEARCH

    Antarctic ScienceBiological SciencesEngineeringMarine SciencesTechnology

    Scientists and engineers at AAD have designed and built equipment that has revolutionised not only the capture of live Antarctic...

    Years 7-10
  • SHIP OF FIRSTS
    Student Activity & Video & Film

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    SHIP OF FIRSTS

    Antarctic ScienceBiological SciencesEarth Sciences

    Australia’s icebreaker RSV Nuyina has risen to the challenges of its first Antarctic voyage, notching up an impressive list of firsts. During...

    Years 7-10
  • Everyday jobs in an extraordinary place
    Article & Career Profile

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    Everyday jobs in an extraordinary place

    Careers in STEMAntarctic ScienceEarth SciencesSTEM

    The Australian Antarctic Program has just closed its recruitment process for 2022/23. Learn about just some of the amazing Antarctic...

    Years 10-12
  • Who’s Eating Who: An Antarctic Murder Mystery
    Student Activity & Teacher Resource

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    Who's Eating Who: An Antarctic Murder Mystery

    Biological SciencesAntarctic ScienceEarth SciencesSTEM

    Can you solve the mystery of why the krill are disappearing? Use your knowledge of food chains in this fun...

    Years 7
  • Meet the new chief: Nicole Webster’s journey from the tropics to Antarctica
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    Meet the new chief: Nicole Webster’s journey from the tropics to Antarctica

    Antarctic ScienceCareers in STEMEarth SciencesSTEM

    This marine scientist, Dr Nicole Webster, switched from coral to ice, thanks to a growing awareness of the role that...

    Years 7-10
  • Exploring history through a 2000-year ice core
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    Exploring history through a 2000-year ice core

    Antarctic ScienceChemical SciencesEarth SciencesSTEM

    Antarctic scientists have analysed a 2000-year ice core record to find the link between Australian drought and greenhouse gases. Learn...

    Years 8 & 10
  • Antarctica: A window to the future
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    Antarctica: A window to the future

    Antarctic ScienceCareers in STEMEarth SciencesSTEM

    Find out why Antarctica is a frontier for scientific research. Learn about the importance of Antarctic science directly from the...

    Years 10
  • Making Water in the Antarctic Desert
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    Making Water in the Antarctic Desert

    Chemical SciencesAntarctic ScienceEarth SciencesSTEM

    The Antarctic ice sheet holds about 90 percent of Earth’s fresh water in 30 million cubic kilometres of ice. But...

    Years 7 & 10
  • Nuyina has arrived in Tasmania!
    Student Activity & Article

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    Nuyina has arrived in Tasmania!

    STEMAntarctic ScienceEngineeringTechnology

    Australians are excited as their newest icebreaker, RSV Nuyina, arrives home in Hobart. Download the accompanying fun student activities to...

    Years F-10
  • Australia’s new icebreaker is on its way home
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    Australia’s new icebreaker is on its way home

    Antarctic SciencePhysical SciencesSTEMTechnology

    The gateway to Antarctica is on its way to Australia in the form of a new icebreaker. Learn about Australia’s...

    Years 7

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