Search | University of Tasmania

Skip to content

Alerts

Shortlist History

61 - 67 of 67 search results

Fully-matching results
Polar research prevents us getting caught out in the cold

https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2023/polar-research-prevents-us-getting-caught-out-in-the-cold

8 May 2023: In early 2020 the World Meteorological Organization warned that the volume of ice shed annually from Antarctica had increased at least sixfold since 1979. The 14-million-square-kilometre continent that locks up 90 per cent of the world’s fresh
Cows in Antarctica?

https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2017/373-cows-in-antarctica

16 Aug 2017: Elizabeth Leane, Associate Professor of English and ARC Future Fellow, and Hanne E. F. Nielsen, PhD Candidate in Antarctic Representations, investigate the unusual history of cows in Antarctica for The Conversation. Domestic animals are rarely
Combatting one of the most overlooked sources of global pollution

https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2018/770-combatting-one-of-the-most-overlooked-sources-of-global-pollution

3 Sep 2018: One container ship can emit almost the same amount of pollution as 50 million cars, and yet, shipping emissions are often overlooked. Here’s how researchers plan on curbing this serious source of global pollution. Sulphur dioxide and nitrogen
'Weighing up' a key climate change question

https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2015/8-weighing-up-a-key-climate-change-question

2 Sep 2015: High above Earth, flying about 200km apart, are two satellites Professor Matt King likes to call a "wonderful set of scales". Better known as the Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment (GRACE) satellite mission, these "scales" are an integral part
Trouble in paradise

https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2018/612-trouble-in-paradise

18 May 2018: A code red alert level for aviation has been issued this week on Hawai'i’s big island, as Kīlauea volcano continues its explosive activity at the summit. The Hawaiian Volcano Observatory’s warning for Kīlauea said:At any time, activity may
What lies beneath

https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2018/768-what-lies-beneath

1 Sep 2018: To shore up Australia’s future economy and prepare us for the ongoing effects of climate change, researchers are decoding ancient mineral messages in Earth’s crust and tracking movements of the Antarctic Ice Sheet. Over the past decade, the
What will we learn from Pluto?

https://www.utas.edu.au/about/news-and-stories/articles/2015/3-what-will-we-learn-from-pluto

1 Sep 2015: Nine and a half years ago the New Horizons spacecraft left Earth heading towards the last unexplored major body in our solar system, the dwarf planet Pluto. On 14 July 2015, New Horizons conducted a flyby of the planet, collecting incredible amounts

Back to results

Shortlist

Clear all

Back to results

History

Recently clicked results

Clear all

Recent searches

Clear all