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Polar Observer @PolarObs

Promouvoir la connaissance des régions #australes et #polaires | Promoting knowledge of #austral and #polar regions #Arctic #Antarctica #TAAF

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Polar Observer@PolarObs
5 Aug 2018
LIVRE "Escales au bout du monde" @taafproject par Stéphanie Légeron et Bruno Marie @sans_interdit - Vous ne l'avez pas encore ?! Procurez-vous vite l'ouvrage de référence sur les #TAAF seaview.photodeck.com/escale… facebook.com/1303750470/post…
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Tony Press@AnthonyPress
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Antarctic Law: Australia’s Antarctic continental shelf [Antarctic Treaty and the Law of the sea]. | The Australian Naval Institute This is a straightforward commentary and well researched. As someone involved in “back in the day”, some add’t comments —> navalinstitute.com.au/has-au…

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'The #Antarctic is the last frontier': the quest to save Shackleton's Endurance theguardian.com/environment/…

‘The Antarctic is the last frontier’: the quest to save Shackleton’s Endurance

Amid fears the wreck will be more accessible to explorers – and new species – as the climate warms, conservationists want to create the region’s first underwater protected area

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🗞️Les Terres australes et antarctiques françaises (@TAAFofficiel) franchissent une nouvelle étape dans la protection de leurs espaces maritimes ➡️outremers360.com/bassin-indi… 🪸 À l'occasion de la Journée mondiale des océans, le 8 juin dernier, l'État a annoncé la reconnaissance de nouvelles zones de protection forte (ZPF) au sein de la réserve naturelle nationale des TAAF. Cette décision porte sur près de 900 000 km² d'espaces maritimes supplémentaires et porte à plus de 1,36 million de km² la superficie totale reconnue en protection forte dans les TAAF
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ItaliAntartide@ItaliAntartide
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#WelcomeToAntarctica L'#Antartide è il continente degli estremi: il più freddo, il più ventoso, il più arido, il meno popolato e il meno inquinato Il #PNRA promuove e supporta la ricerca nazionale in Antartide @CNRsocial_ @ENEAOfficial @OGS_IT @mur_gov_ pnra.aq/
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En mission pour l'Institut polaire français #IPEV, Padhen, jeune illustratrice de 23 ans, quitte Bruxelles pour la station antarctique Dumont d’Urville, en #TerreAdélie #TAAF #Antarctique via @les_arenes arenes.fr/livre/des-ronds-de…

Des ronds de serviette pour l’Antarctique - Padhen - Les Arènes

« Purée, ça veut dire que je vais partir… que le rêve peut devenir réalité, que ça peut devenir concret ? Ils ont accepté ma candidature ! Je vais partir, ha ha ! JE VAIS PARTIR EN ANTARCTIQUE !!! »...

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Entretien avec Marco Buttu @mediainaf @ItaliAntartide sur ses hivernages en #Antarctique à la base franco-italienne #Concordia #IPEV #PNRA repubblica.it/green-and-blue…

Marco Buttu: cronache dall'Antartide

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RT @AntarcticTreaty: 🇦🇶📄 Documents submitted to the 48th #AntarcticTreaty Consultative Meeting (#ATCM48) and the 28th Meeting of the Commit…
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The #Arctic's melting runways are becoming too thin for military aircraft via @Aero_GlobalNews aerospaceglobalnews.com/news…

Arctic ice is becoming too thin to support military aircraft

Arctic ice runways are becoming too thin for military aircraft, raising new questions over polar logistics and aviation access.

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The Lowy Institute@LowyInstitute
Jun 4
Antarctic diplomacy hits another iceberg | Evan Bloom ift.tt/ZG1KUfe

Antarctic diplomacy hits another iceberg

Antarctica’s diplomacy is stuck – and China and Russia aren’t the only ones to blame.

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70 years on the ice: the extraordinary story of Halley Research Station #Antarctica via @BAS_News bas.ac.uk/blogpost/seventy-y…

70 years on the ice: the extraordinary story of Halley Research Station - British Antarctic Survey

6,000 miles from home, on a shelf of ice that moves, cracks and occasionally breaks away, British scientists have been keeping watch for seventy years. What they've found has mattered to everyone.

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CNR Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche@CNRsocial_
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❗️#Svalbard, primavera da record 🌡️Temperature oltre 12 gradi sopra la norma, piogge, e fusione precoce della neve La primavera artica 2026 si sta rivelando una delle più calde, imprevedibili e complesse degli ultimi anni. Scopri di più su 👇 cnr.it/it/nota-stampa/n-1439… @cnrisp
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Jano Gibson@janogibson
Jun 4
Tasmania reconsiders bridge ban as Nuyina's refuelling saga drags on abc.net.au/news/2026-06-04/t… via @ABCaustralia

Ban on travelling under bridge being reviewed amid refuelling debacle

Authorities are considering whether it is feasible for Australia's Antarctic icebreaker to safely travel under Hobart's Tasman Bridge, as the Tasmanian government tries to resolve a costly refuelling...

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High North News@HighNorthNews
Jun 4
#Arctic military capabilities, #preparedness and resilient #Northern communities are at the center of #Sweden's new Arctic strategy, presented by Foreign Minister Maria Malmer Stenergard during a visit to Northern Sweden this week. en.highnorthnews.com/politic…

Sweden sharpens Arctic strategy

Arctic military capabilities, preparedness and resilient Northern communities are at the center of Sweden's new Arctic strategy, presented by Foreign Minister Maria Malmer Stenergard during a visit...

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Mikaa Blugeon-Mered@Mikaa_BM
Jun 4
L'Arctique, encore… Au @SPIEF, Kirill Dmitriev, PDG du Fonds Souverain russe (américanophile, passé par @Harvard) a déclaré que 🇷🇺 et 🇺🇸 signeront demain un MoU pour la construction d'un tunnel sous le détroit de Béring, entre le Tchoukotka et l'Alaska.

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Mikaa Blugeon-Mered@Mikaa_BM
May 31
As it already was in the previous E.U. Arctic Strategy of 2021… 😏 That 2021 strategy was based on extensive consultations with Greenlanders from 2018 onward — with a July 2019 ESPC strategic note that remains very valid to this day. Read here 👉 library.arcticportal.org/197…

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Our 🇪🇺 partnership with Greenland will be central to the updated Arctic Strategy that I have been tasked to prepare.
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ASPI
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Amid discord and disagreement, the Antarctic Treaty System is failing | @BuchananLiz | bit.ly/3RBIQwj
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High North News@HighNorthNews
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The first Arctic LNG 2 modules to leave China in years are heading to Russia #LNG #Russia #Arctic #China #Sanctions en.highnorthnews.com/politic…

Arctic LNG 2 stirs again as Chinese modules move

Sanctioned vessels are carrying key modules to Russia, reviving questions over Novatek’s stalled Arctic LNG 2 project.

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Tony Press@AnthonyPress
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Antarctic Science: Sea-ice and waves. utas.edu.au/about/news-and-s…. @IMASUTAS and many others. -->

MIZ-ing in action: how much of Antarctic sea ice is affected by waves?

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Le dock flottant Titan, installé au Grand Port maritime de #LaRéunion, a achevé sa 1re opération commerciale avec succès à l'occasion de l'arrêt technique majeur du Champlain, BSAOM de la @MarineNationale, ce 28 mai 2026. outremers360.com/bassin-indi…

La Réunion : Le dock flottant Titan réussit sa première opération commerciale avec le Champlain,...

Le dock flottant Titan, installé au Grand Port maritime de La Réunion, a achevé sa première opération commerciale avec succès à l’occasion de l’arrêt technique...

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VIDÉO 9e volet des chroniques polaires et australes #TAAF - Île Amsterdam 1987 : protéger le Phylica youtube.com/watch?v=g0bUhGNa…
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