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The Physical Oceanography Session at the SANAP 2016 Symposium held last month at the University of Pretoria was chaired by Prof Werner Nel (Department of Geography, University of Fort Hare).  The session covered a wide range of oceanographic research in the Southern Ocean (Indian-Atlantic Ocean). During this session we also had the chance to understand more about […]

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Top Right:  These ladies were involved with research on Marion Island – Kim Stevens (Ornithology at Percy FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology), Anche Louw (Botany at Stellenbosch University, Faculty of Science, Global Change Biology Group), Mariette Wheeler (Ornithology at Department of Environmental Affairs), Nadia Hansa (Marion Island Marine Mammal Programme), Tegan Carpenter-Kling (Ornithology at MAPRU […]

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The four Biological Science Sessions at the 2016 SANAP Symposium held at the University of Pretoria last month (click here) covered a wide range of talks including terrestrial and marine science in the Antarctic, sub-Antarctic and Southern Ocean.  Chuma Phamoli (Deputy Director, Southern Oceans & Antarctic Support, Department of Environmental Affairs) also gave a talk during […]

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