Gateway Antarctica

Interesting, Fun, Facts and News Items relating to Antarctica and Gateway Antarctica based at the University of Canterbury.

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Don't miss Louise Hutt Wed April 22 6-7:30pm at #Bentleys Christchurch #Antarctic #PublicTalks by @UCNZ @NZIceFest

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Some Friday Fun shared by #GatewayAntarctica's own Research Scientist Dr Regina Eisert! #KillerWhales #Orcas http://t.co/xE6RZ3cJhi

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Don't miss Wed April 22 6-7:30pm at #Bentleys Christchurch #Antarctic Public Talk by Louise Hutt @UCNZ @NZIceFest

[National Geographic @NatGeo]

Antarctica may have hit highest temperature on record: http://t.co/WasbWzbVzp

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#COMNAP #AntarcticResearch #AntarcticRoadmapChallenges #ARC #PolarWeek
https://t.co/SPW0Oa7GAj

[Chanel Furborough @Seussey]

In need of a new flatmate, come live with me.
http://t.co/zI1CfAxqxv

[Gateway Antarctica @GatewayAnt]

Antarctica: A Year On Ice an amazingbfilm at #NZIFF go see it if you can. Man I want to go back.

[Gateway Antarctica @GatewayAnt]

At the #NZIFF cant wait to see Antarctica: A Year On Ice

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So we are in our final week of #NZIceFest, go check out the awesomeness, great for kids and adults alike.

[Gateway Antarctica @GatewayAnt]

Conference all wrapped up, it was an amazing conference with so many great speakers on such a range topics.

[Gateway Antarctica @GatewayAnt]

@polarbotanist neither can we espcially after drinking it on Christnmas day in Antarctica, I know @Seussey is also very excited to read it.

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Whats science and whats exploitation?

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We've been feed and watered, now it's time for Environmental Monitoring & Management.

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@polarbotanist mmmmmm Whisky. It is a very tasty drop.

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Mining, mineral and oil explotation in Antarctica, great discussion going on. Anyone out there have thoughts on this?

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A very interesting and thought provoking talk on China's Expanding Interests in Antarctica by Anne-Marie Brady.

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Now the great Dr Alan Hemmings on the Science-Policy Relationship & the Locus of NZ Polar Science

[Gateway Antarctica @GatewayAnt]

First up we have "Is more always better? Antarctic Tourism and keeping within the Antarctic Treaty System and beyond." By Daniela Liggett

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Now some of the more hotly debated topics of Governance in Antarctica.

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Wahoo it is time to hear from Nevile Peat, on one my own personal favourite subjects, SHACKLETON'S WHISKY.