Sammie BUZZARD (Cardiff University, UK)
Coupling Antarctic Ice Shelf Flow-Flexure and Hydrology Models
2022
Fabiana CANINI (University of Tuscia, Italy)
Assessing the distribution of chemosynthetic microorganisms in Victoria Land soils
Edith FILIPPINI (University of Cordoba, Argentina)
Potential production of polyhydroxybutyrate PHB in cyanobacteria isolated from microbial mats from James Ross Archipelago
Fannie SHABANGU (Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, South Africa)
Effects of seismic survey and vessel traffic noise on the seasonal acoustic detectability of Antarctic blue and fin whales off the west coast of South Africa
Rebecca NAGEL (Bielefeld University, Germany)
The immune profile of a wild Antarctic fur seal population. Report here. Publication here.
Nagel, R., Pohle, K., Jordán, L. et al. Life-history stage influences immune investment and oxidative stress in response to environmental heterogeneity in Antarctic fur seals. Commun Biol 7, 788 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-024-06499-6
Faradina MERICAN (Universiti Sains Malaysia, Malaysia)
Understanding antibiotic resistance in eukaryotic algae: Possible competitive mechanism for survival in natural extreme environments?
Lisa HERBERT (Rutgers University, USA)
Benthic Iron Fluxes and Cycling in the Amundsen Sea. Report here
Ben FISHER (University of Edinburgh, UK)
Is Southern Ocean dissolved organic matter export influenced by phytoplankton community composition?
Jack DEVLIN (University of Kentucky, USA)
Laboratory visit to learn microplastic detection techniques
Ian ACUÑA-RODRÍGUEZ (University of Talca, Chile)
An invader holobiont: characterizing regional root-related fungal microbiomes of Poa annua in Antarctic, sub- Antarctic, and temperate ecosystems