POWERPOINT PRESENTATIONS (PDF FILES) FROM LECTURE

 

Lecture I:        Introduction to Antarctica

Lecture II:      Antarctic Origins

Lecture III:    Ice sheet origins and modern climate

Lecture IV:     Sea ice and ice shelves

Lecture V:      Ice cores and paleoclimate

Lecture VI:    Space Science and ozone

Lecture VII:  Marine ecosystems and ice fish

Lecture VIII: Terrestrial ecosystems

Lecture IX:   Ornithogenic soils
Lecture X:    Antarctic Lakes
Lecture XI:   Subantarctic Islands
Lecture XII:   Marine mammals in the Southern Ocean
Lecture XIII:  
Whaling and the krill hypothesis
Lecture XIV: Penguins and other seabirds
Lecture XIV: Adelie penguin paleohistory
Lecture XV:   Discovery and human history
Lecture XVI:  Heroic Age and first scientist explorers
Lecture XVII: Race to the Pole
Lecture XVIII: International Geophysical Year
Lecture XIX:  Antarctic Treaty
Lecture XX:   Research stations
Lecture XXI: Anthropogenic impacts
Lecture XXII: Marine fisheries