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...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Academy of Science of South Africa
2013-03-01
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Series: | South African Journal of Science |
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Online Access: | https://www.sajs.co.za/article/view/3874 |