Expedition
Oden Southern Ocean 2007/08
... processer i Amundsen and Rosshaven. Forskningsledare: Agneta Fransson, Oceanografi, Göteborgs universitet Structural systems biology of the smallest photosynthetic organisms. Forskningsledare: Janos Hajdu, Cell- och molekylärbiologi, ...
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Sibirien 2002
... tidsperiod måste vi först undersöka områden där vi tror att bergarter från denna tid kan påträffas, t.ex. norra Uralbergen eller Tajmyr i arktiska Ryssland. Vi kommer att ta prover på bergarter i dessa områden för att ta reda på deras ...
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Sibirien 2000
... randzonen och slutligen under den tredje perioden (för ca 250 miljoner år sedan) formades Varisciderna och Uraliderna längs de sydvästliga och östra randzonerna. Timaniderna, de skandinaviska Kaledoniderna och Uraliderna sträcker ...
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Arctic Ocean 2016
... och Alfaryggen. Expeditionen pågår i sex veckor. Lead Scientist, Louis S. St-Laurent Mary-Lynn Dickson Natural Resources Canada Co-Lead Scientist, Oden Katarina Gårdfeldt Chalmers tekniska högskola Liaison Officer, Oden Gary ...
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Ellesmereön
... för mikrokemiska och isotopiska analyser. Expeditionen leds av tyska Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources (BGR). Svensk deltagare Jaroslaw Majka Institutionen för geovetenskaper, Uppsala universitet
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Taymyr – Bolshaya Balakhnya
... Arctic and Antarctic Research Institute (AARI) in St. Petersburg, and the biologists Love Dahlén from the Swedish Natural History Museum and Kenneth Andersen from Copenhagen University. And then myself, Per Möller, leader of the expedition ...
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Base camp 3
... whole situation was a bit bizarre! But the food was good, and I think I saw the nicest looking toilets east of the Urals! The helicopter flight for sampling continued Friday morning and in total we covered some 600 kilometres each day ...
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Khatanga – Bien venue!
... then Monday evening we had a night flight for 4.5 hours to Krasnoyarsk, the capital of that vast region east of the Ural Mountains having the same name. We landed early Tuesday morning local time in beautiful sunrise and 13 °C. We then had a ...
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Expedition blog part 1
... (like the deformed limestone in the picture). The usual samples collected for provenance, thermochronology, structural investigations, etc. All our samples will later be shipped to Stockholm, and then the lab work will begin (see ...
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Expedition blog part 2
... 21 July 2012 Off to recce to the Devonian-Carboniferous (?) limestone contact – very important for understanding the Uralian mountain building event here in Taimyr. Late arrivals of the reindeer population continue to pass by – these big boys ...
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A beautiful morning
... on the maps. What a surprise that we instead found a highly deformed conglomerate which compositionally and structurally looks very much like the Vimsodden conglomerate in Wedell Jarlsberg Land. We also recognized the ”ugly” ...
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The southern slopes of Kistefjellet
... Trollstabbane and around the southern slopes of Kistefjellet. After some time we figured out the general structural style, isoclinal folding from millimetres to kilometres, with a vergence towards the west. We saw most of the ...
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Pyramiden
... settlement in the valley below. Walking through Pyramiden we saw several public buildings including the old cultural center, swimming pool, and kindergarten. Because the mining in Pyramiden was halted in 1998 all of these buildings were ...
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Exploring Longyearbyen
... Norske’s abandoned mines on the side of the mountain. Since it was built before 1946, the mine is protected as cultural heritage. Protected sites represent valuable history and the legacy of Longyearbyen’s development as a town. Even though ...
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Geopolitics wrapped in science inside an idealistic Arctic community
... modest wooden houses of Ny-Ålesund’s previous incarnation as a mining settlement. Flanking the village are the cultural heritage remains of tragedy, triumph and folly: on the southern outskirts beneath Zeppelin Mountain are the blackened ...
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Observing and investigating
... wetlands/permafrost (so-called biogenic as bacterial breakdown produces the methane) vs a deeper petroleum/natural gas (so-called thermogenic) source. Samples are also analysed onboard for nutrients, dissolved organic carbon, ...
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D to D done!
... red telephone went hot. Who is testing nuclear explosions? Bombs? Cold war, hot telephone. War cooled down, a natural phenomenon. A mystery, and still is. Few have been there. No data. Will we be able to collect some? Theory is that there ...
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Oden's natural environment
First ice – in the fog. Now we are leaving the open seas and venturing into Oden’s natural environment. We cannot see far in the fog, but the ice is here, and the floes are getting more frequent. There is a ...
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Svea tur och retur
... lagt märke till i det skarpa dagsljuset på vägen in. Sastrugin, de av vinden svarvade snödrivorna, bildade skulpturala mönster och ett lågt snödrev mjukade upp konturerna. Full fart hemåt. Foto: Karin Winarve När vi avverkat några mil såg ...
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Vi utvecklas till en by
”Life on Oden has taken a different turn in the past ten days, and it seems to be a very natural evolutionary step from where we were at the halfway point. The ship has a completely different feel about it, and I ...