University of Tasmania: Adrift Like Shackleton - Robot Float Survives Antarctic Ice
December 08, 2025
December 08, 2025
HOBART, Australia, Dec. 8 (TNSjou) -- The University of Tasmania issued the following news:
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Adrift like Shackleton: Robot float survives Antarctic ice
A robotic float has measured the temperature and salinity from parts of the ocean never sampled before - underneath massive floating ice shelves in East Antarctica.
For two-and-a-half years, an Argo float equipped with oceanographic sensors collected nearly 200 profiles of the ocean on a 30 . . .
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Adrift like Shackleton: Robot float survives Antarctic ice
A robotic float has measured the temperature and salinity from parts of the ocean never sampled before - underneath massive floating ice shelves in East Antarctica.
For two-and-a-half years, an Argo float equipped with oceanographic sensors collected nearly 200 profiles of the ocean on a 30 . . .