Professor Luke Bennetts

Professor of Applied Mathematics, School of Mathematics and Statistics, Faculty of Science, University of Melbourne

Environment

Research

Tracking the Antarctic ice most at risk of breakup and melting

The most extensive analysis of satellite records shows Antarctica’s marginal ice zone – the area of sea ice most affected by waves – is larger and more dynamic than previously thought

Environment

Research

There’s a link between sudden Antarctic ice shelf breakups and sea ice loss

When sea ice retreats, damaging ocean waves can break already weakened Antarctic ice shelves