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A scientific log from the Southern Ocean

Helen Czerski reports from a scientific expedition in the Southern Ocean on board the British Antarctic Survey ship James Clark Ross
  • View of the ocean from the James Clark Ross survey ship

    Antarctic researchers answer your questions – live ship-to-land Q&A

  • Helen Czerski visits the grave of Ernest Shackleton

    A poignant reminder of the strengths and frailties of our species

  • Geologists with a mud core from the Southern Ocean

    Muddy history books borrowed from the ocean floor library

    Helen Czerski: Dig down through the seabed sediment and you are looking back in time to what the planet was like thousands of years ago

  • Helen Czerski helps lower the bubble buoy over the stern of the British Antarctic Survey ship

    At last, the weather arrives and I can collect data

    As her expedition in the Southern Ocean gets rougher, Helen Czerski realises how much she takes gravity for granted
  • View of the ocean from the James Clark Ross survey ship

    Where have all the bubbles gone? An oceanographer prays for rougher seas

    A becalmed Helen Czerski in the Southern Ocean hopes for winds to whip up the sea and create the bubbles she is studying

  • Helen Czerski at work on the deck of British Antarctic Survey ship

    Day one: Penguins, sheep, playing pirates … and a faulty bubble detector

    Final preparations for the scientific cruise have been made, but Helen Czerski got a nasty surprise when she tested the resonators she must use to measure bubbles

  • Stormy seas in the Southern Ocean

    Join me on a voyage of discovery in the Southern Ocean

    Helen Czerski

    On Tuesday Helen Czerski and her colleagues embark on a scientific cruise in the Southern Ocean to learn more about the Earth's climate system

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