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The BAS five-year research strategy Global Science in the Antarctic Context (GSAC) for 2005–2009 comprised eight research programmes totalling 18 projects, plus long-term monitoring and survey.
ACES — Antarctic Climate and the Earth System
BIOFLAME — Biodiversity, Function, Limits and Adaptation from Molecules to Ecosystems
CACHE — Climate and Chemistry: Forcings, Feedbacks and Phasings in the Earth System
COMPLEXITY — Natural Complexity Programme
DISCOVERY 2010 — Integrating Southern Ocean Ecosystems into the Earth System
GEACEP — Greenhouse to Ice-House Evolution of the Antarctic Cryosphere and Palaeoenvironment
GRADES — Glacial Retreat in Antarctica and Deglaciation of the Earth System
SEC — Sun Earth Connections
Long-term monitoring and survey activities link to all programmes:
LTMS — Long-Term Monitoring and Survey
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