Category: IMOS
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From surface to seafloor: sustaining the longest deep-ocean time series in the Southern Ocean
IMOS provides a crucial baseline to track climate change with moorings in the remote and extreme environment of the Southern Ocean. The IMOS Southern Ocean Time Series (SOTS) observatory moorings are deployed approximately 500 kilometres southwest of Tasmania in the sub-Antarctic Zone (140°E, 47°S), one of the most remote and storm-lashed regions on Earth.…
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Making marine environmental data more assessment-ready
Australia’s marine research system generates vast volumes of high-quality data, held across national institutions and programs. However, these datasets are not always readily usable for applications such as State of the Environment reporting, environmental approvals or economic accounting. This creates inefficiencies and limits timely, informed decision-making. A project developed as part of the IMOS Data…
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International Day of Women and Girls in Science 2026
The United Nations International Day of Women and Girls in Science is on the 11th February. Join us as we celebrate the inspiring women scientists of IMOS and get to know Miwa Takahashi and Antonia Cooper. Miwa Takahashi Who are you and what is your role in IMOS? I am a marine biologist and molecular…
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IMOS strengthens commitment to First Nations partnerships
As Australia marks National Reconciliation Week from 27 May to 3 June, IMOS acknowledges this important time to reflect on our shared histories and look ahead to building stronger, more respectful relationships with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. This year’s theme, ‘Bridging Now to Next,’ calls on all Australians to draw on past lessons…
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