The following projects are a sample of the research undertaken by our Oceans and Cryosphere Centre.
Oceans play a vital role in Earth's climate through the control of atmospheric carbon dioxide. An important component of this system is the iron cycle,…
Oceans & CryosphereClimate Change; Ocean-Earth System; Ocean-Antarctic Governance
22 Sep 2015
There is growing evidence for a decrease in ocean oxygen concentrations over the past few decades, but the causes are not understood. This is a…
Oceans & CryosphereClimate Change; Ocean-Earth System
22 Sep 2015
The scarcity of iron limits biological productivity and carbon uptake in the nutrient rich waters of the Southern Ocean. This project will explore for the…
Oceans & CryosphereClimate Change; Ocean-Earth System; Ocean-Antarctic Governance
22 Sep 2015
This study aims to advance our ability to assess and monitor climate change across the Antarctic ocean/sea-ice system. Ocean/sea-ice interactions have a critical role in…
Oceans & CryosphereOcean-Earth System
22 Sep 2015
The Indian Ocean is a major driver of Australian climate. This project examines the changing state of the Indian and Pacific Ocean. Ocean heat content…
Oceans & CryosphereOcean-Earth System
22 Sep 2015
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