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Antarctic Marine Census
The Australian Antarctic Division (AAD) will lead a census of Antarctic marine life as a major contribution to the International Polar Year in the summer of 2007-08, thanks to a generous grant from the Alfred P Sloan Foundation. The Census of Antarctic Marine Life involves 20-30 nations, up to 15 research ships and between 100 and 200 research scientists worldwide.

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The Antarctic Airlink Project
The Antarctic Airlink Project has been established to implement an intercontinental air transport system linking Australia and Antarctica. The air transport system will initially transport between 200 and 250 personnel and high priority equipment between Hobart, Casey, Davis, Mawson and other locations within Antarctica.

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Publications

Australian Antarctic Magazine
The Australian Antarctic Magazine reports on the current work of the Australian Antarctic Program. It looks forward to the future, and reflects on the achievements of the past.

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Ice Breaker
Keep up-to-date with the latest news on Tasmanian-based Antarctic activities by subscribing to the Ice Breaker magazine. This magazine is published quarterly by Malcolm Wallhead and Associates.

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Antarctic Treaty Secretariat Newsletter
The Antarctic Treaty Secretariat Newsletter provides information on latest events.

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News Services

70 South
The 70 South website is an international resource that provides comprehensive and up-to-date news and information on Antarctica.

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The Antarctic Sun
The Antarctic Sun is published during the austral summer at McMurdo Station, Antarctica, for the United States Antarctic Program.

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Meetings and Conferences

Schedule of CCAMLR Meetings
This page outlines the lastest schedule of CCAMLR Meetings including commission, scientific committee and working group meetings. The Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (known as CCAMLR) is located in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. The Commission administers the Convention on the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources. CCAMLR was established to conserve and regulate harvesting of marine living resources in the Southern Ocean below the Antarctic Convergence.

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