Progetti

The Italian scientific contribution to the Beyond EPICA project - Oldest Ice

Anno
2016

Stazioni
Ship

Area
Earth science

Tematica
Paleoclima

Temporary magnetometer network for geomagnetic monitoring in Antarctica

Anno
2016

Stazioni
Attività svolta in Italia, MZS

Area
Earth science

Tematica
Earth's magnetic field monitoring in Antarctica outside permanent observatories

Trophic-symbiotic interactions among bacteria, meiobenthos, and macrobenthos in the Antarctic environment

Anno
2017

Stazioni
MZS

Area
Life science

Tematica
Analysis of the microbial and benthonic communities in Ambunet

Ice dynamics and variations in trophic networks and transfer of contaminants at Terra Nova bay: a study based on the analysis of stable isotopes (C, N) and heavy metals in sympagic algae, plankton, fish and avifauna

Anno
2016

Stazioni
MZS

Area
Life science

Tematica
Ecologia trofica, adattamento e biodiversità, Contaminazione ambientale

Response and vulnerability to climate change and anthropogenic disturbance in key Antarctic marine ecosystem species: modulation of antioxidant defenses, detoxification systems, and lipid metabolism

Anno
2016

Stazioni
MZS

Area
Life science

Tematica
Adaptation of marine organisms to multiple stressors, climate change, and contamination.

Robotic-based invESTigation and mOnitoring Ross sEa

Anno
2020

Stazioni
MZS

Area
Marine science

Tematica
Robotica marina

Monitoring of Ross Sea biodiversity by environmental DNA, barcoding, and metabarcoding

Anno
2018

Stazioni
MZS

Area
Life science

Tematica
Study of the biodiversity of the Ross Sea

ROSs Sea ecosystem aNd emeRging cOntaminants: new chaLlenges and potential threats in a changing worLd

Anno
2018

Stazioni
MZS

Area
Life science

Tematica
Ecotoxicology of emerging contaminants: seawater/ice-marine criopelagic communities-fish-seabirds

Study of Bacteria resistant to Antibiotics and heavy Metals (water, sediment and Trematomus bernacchii) and detection of heavy metals

Anno
2020

Stazioni
MZS

Area
Life science

Tematica
marine biology, microbial ecology, ecotoxicology

Source IDentification of (mineral) Dust to AntaRcTicA

Anno
2017

Stazioni
Attività svolta in Italia, Ship

Area
Atmospheric sciences

Tematica
Study of the mineral dust in the inner part of Antartica

Structures and IMmunologic Properties of LipopolYsaccharides from Antarctic psychrophilic bacteria: SIMPLY

Anno
2016

Stazioni
Attività svolta in Italia, MZS

Area
Marine science

Tematica
New immunostimulants and vaccine adjuvants from membranes of Gram-negative Antarctic bacteria

Assessment of the MZS impacts on macro-benthic natural capital, beta diversity and connectivity and Ross Sea MPA ASPA 161 zonation proposals

Anno
2018

Stazioni
MZS

Area
Marine science

Tematica
Stima degli effetti della MZS sul sistema bentonico marino

Stratosphere-to-Troposphere Exchange in the Antarctic Region

Anno
2020

Stazioni
MZS, Ship

Area
Atmospheric sciences

Tematica
Stratosphere-troposphere exchanges

Spatial and temporal (intra- and inter-annual) evolution of the chemical composition of the aerosol in the Victoria Land (Antarctica) in relation with local and long-range transport processes.

Anno
2015

Stazioni
MZS

Area
Atmospheric sciences

Tematica
Composizione elementare delle deposizioni atmosferiche nella Terra Vittoria

THe Antarctic Lichens as evoLutionary nIches for microbial diversification

Anno
2020

Stazioni
MZS

Area
Life science

Tematica
Mycology, microbiology, ecology, lichen symbiosis, community metabarcoding

Volcanoes for Cryosphere and Atmosphere (VolCA) - Volcano plumbing systems and eruptions in northern Victoria Land: implications for ice cover and atmospheric circulation.

Anno
2022

Stazioni
MZS

Area
Earth science

Tematica
Volcano plumbing systems and ice load - Tephra dispersal and atmospheric circulation

What determines the isotopic composition of Antarctic precipitation?

Anno
2018

Stazioni
Ship

Area
Earth science

Tematica
Determinazione legame tra isotopi stabili (δ18O, δD, eccesso D) e T nelle precipitazioni a Dome C

WIBEM (Wilkes Basin Eastern Margin): geophysical exploration of the eastern margin of the Wilkes Basin

Anno
2003

Stazioni
MZS

Area
Earth science

Tematica
Geophysics and geology

Wilkes Basin/Transantarctic Mountains System Exploration

Anno
2005

Stazioni
MZS

Area
Earth science

Tematica
Geophysics and geology