Antarctic Funding Initiative

2007/08 Field Season Reports

• AFI7/02: Geophysical exploration of a West Antarctic subglacial lake
  (Principal Investigator: Prof. Martin Siegert, University of Edinburgh)
  
  
• AFI7/03: The age structure, origins and evolution of the Antarctic continent: new insights from detrital zircons
  (Principal Investigator: Prof. Chris Hawkesworth, University of Bristol)
  
  
• AFI7/05: Microbial diversity in Antarctic soils
  (Principal Investigator: Prof. David Hopkins, University of Stirling)
  
  
• AFI7/06: Gene function in Antarctic krill: determining the role of clock-genes in synchronized behavioural patterns
  (Principal Investigator: Dr Ezio Rosato, University of Leicester)
  
  
• AFI7/22: Improved tide modelling for the Filchner-Ronne and Larsen C ice shelves through GPS data assimilation
  (Principal Investigator: Prof. Peter Clarke, University of Newcastle)