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Antarctic Near-Shore and Terrestrial Observation System (ANTOS) Expert Group - 2018-19 Report

Expert Group of the Life Sciences, Physical Sciences and Geosciences Groups

Report Author: Craig Cary (New Zealand)

Summary:

1. ANTOS representation at SCAR Integrated Science for the Sub Antarctic (ISSA) Workshop, 10-13 October 2018.
2. Matched funding to develop an ANTOS terrestrial survey protocol.
3. 2-3 workshops planned for later in 2019.
4. Italian National Programme will support installation of four new ANTOS Tier 1 systems in four locations near to Terra Nova Bay.
5. Agreement to develop a prototype telemeted (iridium) system much needed for the near-shore component of ANTOS.