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... of micro- and macroalgae will be determined in the rocky intertidal in Potter Cove on King George Island, Antarctica. Principal investigator Angela Wulff University of Gothenburg

... extent and thickness of the ice during the various phases of glaciation. The researchers used detailed landscape analysis combined with cosmogenic exposure dating of glacially eroded rock surfaces and glacially transported ...

The aim of the field campaign in summer 2004 was to initialize documentation and research into the mining history of Svalbard in an ...

... thought that they were the remains of moraines from the Saale Ice Age 150,000 years ago, but new findings indicate that they can be more than 1 million years old. At Store Koldewey researchers studied also glacial/glaciomarine ...

The researchers examined the tectonic development during the Neoproterozoic in northwestern Spitsbergen to find geological connections to Rodinia. Principal investigator Victoria Pease Stockholm University

During the 2002/03 season Sweden participated in EPICA with a drill technician, who was stationed at the German Kohnen station. Research leader: Margareta Hansson, Stockholm ...

... Our northern oceans are intimately involved in these circulation processes. Disturbances and changes in the large-scale circulation systems that regulate the climate and affect the environment can lead to palpable effects on societies and ...

... making measurements at the Swedish research station Wasa and at the Norwegian station Troll. The radar is currently located at the Indian research station Maitri. Moving MARA to new locations makes it possible to study how air is transported ...

Significant changes in the behaviour of West Antarctic ice sheet catchments are delivering increased ice volumes to the ocean. To ...

... changes will help us to reconstruct the ice sheet history of south-west Greenland for the same time period by geophysical-glaciological modelling. Principal investigator Svante Björck Lund University

The aim of this research project was to further investigate the occurance of different pathogens (primarily Salmonella and Campylobacter) in the Antarctic wildlife. And, with aid of modern molecular techniques, elucidate epidemiological ...

The 2001/02 season of the long-term programme EPICA, European Project for Ice Coring in Antarctica, was a great success and resulted in the longest ice core record ever ...

In the season 2001/02 Norway, Sweden and Russia carried out a feasibility study of an ice runway close to the Norwegian Troll station. Schedule January–February 2002

... Wasa and Svea stations. Research projects Adaptations in energetics and life histories of tardigrades in Antarctica Research leader: Ingemar Jönsson, Lund University Microscopic animals on nunataks in Antarctica Research leader: Björn ...

In summer 2001 the Swedish Polar Research Secretariat carried out an icebreaker expedition to the High Arctic. For the third time the Secretariat collaborated with the Swedish ...

The expedition to Svalbard had two main objectives: conducting a detailed mapping of S.A. Andrée’s final camp at Kvitøya, and carrying out several cultural science projects in Nordaustlandet. Schedule August–September 2000

Tundra Northwest 1999 (TNW 99) was a ship based research expedition to the Canadian Arctic archipelago and Alaska. The research was performed within five thematic groups. Theme A dealt with ...

Tundra Northwest 1999 (TNW 99) was a ship based research expedition to the Canadian Arctic archipelago and Alaska. The research was performed within five thematic groups. Theme C dealt with ...

The expedition was primarily focused on glaciological research related to climate change, but research in geodesy, meteorology and environment were also conducted. Research ...

During the 1999/2000 season an expansion of the neutrino telescope AMANDA at the South Pole was carried out. Seven new holes were drilled and approximately 300 new light detectors were lowered into the ice. Five ...