Argonauts, ahoy!
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) Oceans and Atmosphere
Published: 28 February 2017
CSIRO’s Argo/SOOP sea-going technician role supports global ocean monitoring by deploying and maintaining floats that track temperature, salinity, and currents. The job blends technical skills, seafaring, and science—crucial for climate and ocean forecasts.
Keywords: CSIRO, Argo floats, SOOP, ocean monitoring, climate data, marine science, technician job
Where do all the wild things go?
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) Oceans and Atmosphere
Published: 3 April 2017
The CSIRO-BHP Ningaloo Outlook project uses satellite and acoustic tags to track turtles, whale sharks, and reef sharks. Data helps identify key habitats, guide conservation, and engage local communities in protecting Ningaloo Reef.
Keywords: Ningaloo Reef, CSIRO, turtle tagging, whale sharks, reef sharks, conservation, marine research
Forecasting effects of climate change on global fisheries
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) Oceans and Atmosphere
Published: 1 May 2017
Climate change is reshaping oceans, impacting fish distribution, aquaculture, and seafood industries. CSIRO research highlights the urgent need for adaptation, forecasting tools, and collaboration to secure global seafood resources.
Keywords: CSIRO, seafood industry, fisheries, aquaculture, ocean warming, adaptation
