AntarcticaEvents

We are very excited to announce that one of the founding members of the Antarctic Legacy of South Africa, Prof Steven Chown, will be giving a lecture at Stellenbosch University on the 5th of March 2019, Room 2020 (Natural Science Building). He will also give a lecture at the Forestry and Agricultural Biotechnology Institute Auditorium, […]

AntarcticaNewsObituary

It is with great thoughts that we say goodbye to a colleague, advisor and researcher. Emeritus Professor David W.H. Walton, PhD passed away suddenly on 12 February 2019 at the age of 73.  ALSA extends its sympathies to his widow, Sharon, who helped him with much of his Antarctic work. Photo Credit: British Antarctic Survey […]

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Antarctica, Anche Louw, Ria Olivier

ALSA received the opportunity to visit the SANAE IV (South African National Antarctic Expedition) Station in the first two weeks of January. Anché and I left to accomplish the task of gathering as much information as possible of the current research station, as well as the rich history of South Africa’s involvement on the Antarctic […]