Application of IMOS data to analysis and conclusions in the 2022 IPCC working group II report
Integrated Marine Observing System
Published: 30 March 2022
The 2022 IPCC report cites 64 IMOS-supported publications, highlighting IMOS data’s value in understanding and adapting to climate change impacts, from ocean warming to coastal threats and biodiversity loss.
Keywords: IMOS, IPCC, climate change, ocean data, adaptation, sea level rise, biodiversity
2021 National Research Infrastructure (NRI) Roadmap released today
Integrated Marine Observing System
Published: 7 April 2022
Australia will invest $900M over five years to boost research infrastructure, with IMOS highlighted in the 2021 Roadmap as vital for climate and environmental monitoring and national adaptation strategies.
Keywords: IMOS, research infrastructure, investment, climate, roadmap, innovation, adaptation
Lisa Blair sails into Albany breaking the Antarctic circumnavigation world record
Integrated Marine Observing System
Published: 27 May 2022
Solo sailor Lisa Blair circumnavigated Antarctica in 92 days, collecting daily microplastics samples for IMOS. This first-of-its-kind Southern Ocean dataset will aid research on plastic pollution in remote waters.
Keywords: Lisa Blair, microplastics, IMOS, Southern Ocean, Antarctica, ocean pollution, marine science
