SCAR News

Attention R Users: A new package with Antarctic place names is now available for use!

14th March 2017

14 March 2017: – Contributed by Ben Raymond, Secretary of …

Call for Abstracts: SCAR Past Antarctic Ice Sheet Dynamics Conference

13th March 2017

13 March 2017: Abstract submission is now open for the …

Dr Diana Wall awarded Eminent Ecologist Award 2017 by ESA

13th March 2017

13 March 2017: The Ecological Society of America (ESA) has …

WMO verifies Antarctic temperature extremes

9th March 2017

9 March 2017: The World Meteorological Organization’s (WMO) Commission for …

Discount registration for Early Career Scientists at FRISP 2017 until March 15th

8th March 2017

8 March 2017: Early career scientists, including Masters and PhD …

Update on the progress of the Antarctic Near-shore and Terrestrial Observation System

7th March 2017

7 March 2017: Contributed by Vonda Cummings The Antarctic Near-shore …

Impact on Elephant seal foraging from sea ice changes revealed to be sex specific

7th March 2017

7 March 2017: Male and female elephant seals have been …

Spanish Language Webinar on Writing for Success! Preparing winning Fellowship applications – March 15th

6th March 2017

6 March 2017: [Spanish translation below] Preparing a successful fellowship …

Antarctic Organisations Launch Fellowship and Scholarship Opportunities for 2017

27th February 2017

1 March 2017: SCAR and COMNAP Fellowships 2017 and CCAMLR …

Call for Applications: 2017 Polar Geospatial Center Boot Camp

27th February 2017

27 February 2017: Contributed by the SCAR Geological Mapping Update …

SCAR’s Life Sciences Chief Officer Yan Ropert-Coudert Named 2017 PEW Marine Fellow

23rd February 2017

23 February 2017: Quoted from: Pew Charitable Trusts “The Pew Charitable Trusts …

Travel Support for Graduate Students and Early Career Scientists to attend the 12th Workshop on Antarctic Meteorology and Climate

21st February 2017

21 February 2017: The Physical Science Group of the Scientific …

SCAR February 2017 Newsletter

15th February 2017

Check out SCAR’s Febraury 2017 newsletter! SCAR NewsCalls for abstracts …

Abstract Deadline for SCAR Biology Symposium Extended until 28 Feb

14th February 2017

14 February 2017: The XIIth Biology Symposium of the Scientific Committee …

Southern Ocean observations demonstrate continued changes in salinity, temperature and density with significant global consequences

14th February 2017

A recent publication by Viviane V. Menezes and colleagues (Science …

Antarctic Ice shelf instability due to meltwater linked to wind-albedo interaction

14th February 2017

14 February 2017: Writing in Nature Climate Change, Jan Lenaerts …