Povl Abrahamsen
@povl.bsky.social
Physical oceanographer at BAS, mainly interested in cold places. Views my own. Occasional cellist, pianist, canoeist, kayaker, sailor. 🇩🇰🇪🇺 in 🇬🇧. he/his
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Scientists sent this glider to explore around a huge iceberg 🌊
For the first time, they saw the dramatic changes the berg's meltwater made to the ocean, up close.
Iceberg calving is a natural process - but these results will help us understand the climate impact of more frequent calving...
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For the first time, they saw the dramatic changes the berg's meltwater made to the ocean, up close.
Iceberg calving is a natural process - but these results will help us understand the climate impact of more frequent calving...
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April 4, 2025 at 11:53 AM
Scientists sent this glider to explore around a huge iceberg 🌊
For the first time, they saw the dramatic changes the berg's meltwater made to the ocean, up close.
Iceberg calving is a natural process - but these results will help us understand the climate impact of more frequent calving...
🧵 1/7
For the first time, they saw the dramatic changes the berg's meltwater made to the ocean, up close.
Iceberg calving is a natural process - but these results will help us understand the climate impact of more frequent calving...
🧵 1/7
Happy #PenguinAwarenessDay! Here are a few penguins to be aware of, photographed two years ago on Saunders Island and Pebble Island in the Falkland Islands..
January 20, 2025 at 12:03 PM
Happy #PenguinAwarenessDay! Here are a few penguins to be aware of, photographed two years ago on Saunders Island and Pebble Island in the Falkland Islands..
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🌐 We’re officially on Bluesky 🌐
Welcome to @biopole.bsky.social account 👋
Kicking things off, we’re unveiling an exciting animation that dives into what BIOPOLE is all about 👀
Here is the Part 1 🍿
@bas.ac.uk @nocnews.bsky.social @ukceh.bsky.social @cpom-uk.bsky.social @britgeosurvey.bsky.social
Welcome to @biopole.bsky.social account 👋
Kicking things off, we’re unveiling an exciting animation that dives into what BIOPOLE is all about 👀
Here is the Part 1 🍿
@bas.ac.uk @nocnews.bsky.social @ukceh.bsky.social @cpom-uk.bsky.social @britgeosurvey.bsky.social
November 25, 2024 at 4:49 PM
🌐 We’re officially on Bluesky 🌐
Welcome to @biopole.bsky.social account 👋
Kicking things off, we’re unveiling an exciting animation that dives into what BIOPOLE is all about 👀
Here is the Part 1 🍿
@bas.ac.uk @nocnews.bsky.social @ukceh.bsky.social @cpom-uk.bsky.social @britgeosurvey.bsky.social
Welcome to @biopole.bsky.social account 👋
Kicking things off, we’re unveiling an exciting animation that dives into what BIOPOLE is all about 👀
Here is the Part 1 🍿
@bas.ac.uk @nocnews.bsky.social @ukceh.bsky.social @cpom-uk.bsky.social @britgeosurvey.bsky.social
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How does glacier calving around Antarctica trigger underwater tsunamis? 🌊
An international team of scientists have been awarded £3.7 million to investigate this “unchartered scientific territory” using advanced technology.
Read about the POLOMINTS project ⬇️
www.bas.ac.uk/media-post/r...
An international team of scientists have been awarded £3.7 million to investigate this “unchartered scientific territory” using advanced technology.
Read about the POLOMINTS project ⬇️
www.bas.ac.uk/media-post/r...
November 19, 2024 at 12:05 PM
How does glacier calving around Antarctica trigger underwater tsunamis? 🌊
An international team of scientists have been awarded £3.7 million to investigate this “unchartered scientific territory” using advanced technology.
Read about the POLOMINTS project ⬇️
www.bas.ac.uk/media-post/r...
An international team of scientists have been awarded £3.7 million to investigate this “unchartered scientific territory” using advanced technology.
Read about the POLOMINTS project ⬇️
www.bas.ac.uk/media-post/r...
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Welcome to the IAPSO ECS network. We will use this account to highlight information important for early career ocean scientists, such as job opportunities, conferences, new exciting research (especially by ECS), etc. You can find more at www.iapsoecs.org (eg. a list of recent job openings)
IAPSO ECS
IAPSO Early Career Scientists
www.iapsoecs.org
October 3, 2024 at 5:25 PM
Welcome to the IAPSO ECS network. We will use this account to highlight information important for early career ocean scientists, such as job opportunities, conferences, new exciting research (especially by ECS), etc. You can find more at www.iapsoecs.org (eg. a list of recent job openings)
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During lockdown, Sophie created a Life of Sharks bingo game. It’s still available. Totally free. If you enjoy it and feel like giving something back, please donate something to your local food bank.
Bingo game can be downloaded at thelifeofsharks.com/sharks-bingo/
Bingo game can be downloaded at thelifeofsharks.com/sharks-bingo/
April 11, 2024 at 12:38 PM
During lockdown, Sophie created a Life of Sharks bingo game. It’s still available. Totally free. If you enjoy it and feel like giving something back, please donate something to your local food bank.
Bingo game can be downloaded at thelifeofsharks.com/sharks-bingo/
Bingo game can be downloaded at thelifeofsharks.com/sharks-bingo/
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With apologies to everyone who would happily have got through Boxing Day without a reminder of the inexorable march of time, it’s the 30th anniversary today of the BBC premiere of The Wrong Trousers, which means it’s time to tell you a silly story about sound effects
Odd this day
Today is the 30th anniversary of the BBC premiere of The Wrong Trousers, which means it’s time to recount The Most Important Story Ever Told, about how I found out how the greatest sound effect in��...
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December 26, 2023 at 9:04 AM
With apologies to everyone who would happily have got through Boxing Day without a reminder of the inexorable march of time, it’s the 30th anniversary today of the BBC premiere of The Wrong Trousers, which means it’s time to tell you a silly story about sound effects
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Discover the magic of classical music before the year is out! Enjoy 15% off when you buy tickets for our 4 remaining concerts in Huntingdon this season. Children's tickets are just £2 this December- Share the music with them and watch their world light up www.huntsphil.org.uk/season-2023-...
November 27, 2023 at 4:14 PM
Discover the magic of classical music before the year is out! Enjoy 15% off when you buy tickets for our 4 remaining concerts in Huntingdon this season. Children's tickets are just £2 this December- Share the music with them and watch their world light up www.huntsphil.org.uk/season-2023-...