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Apr 25

Polar Talk #6

By Iris Climate Change, Cryosphere & Climate, Events, News

Am 25.05.2022 um 18:30 Uhr findet der #6 Polar Talk im Naturhistorischen Museum Wien statt. Die grönländische Bevölkerung bezeichnet ihr Land als ‚Kalaallit Nunaat', was übersetzt ‚Das Land der Menschen' bedeutet. Diese Assoziation ist uns fremd, verbinden wir doch mit…

Feb 24

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New insights of a warmer and moister atmosphere over the Greenland Ice Sheet in a changing climate

By Iris Climate Change, Cryosphere & Climate No Comments

Researchers from the APRI at University of Graz found new evidence of anthropogenic warming beyond the natural climate variability over the Greenland Ice Sheet. The group of researchers from the University of Graz and APRI members, Tiago Silva, Jakob Abermann,…

Dec 21

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Tracking Microplastics in the High Arctic – Part II

By Iris Expedition, Field report, Polar Ecology No Comments

The following voyage had the island Jan Mayen as destination, where we wanted to climb the Beerenberg, the highest volcano in the Arctic, in order to be the first to collect samples from there. After a few days we reached…

Dec 07

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Tracking Microplastics in the High Arctic – Part I

By Iris Expedition, Feldbericht, Field report, Polar Ecology No Comments

Microplastics (MP) is one of the most current research topics for many scientists around the world and also at the Department of Ecology at the University of Innsbruck. APRI board member Dr. Birgit Sattler has been researching microplastics in the…

Nov 14

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Novel Pan-Arctic Settlements Map

By Christoph Ruhsam Climate Change, Cryosphere & Climate No Comments

The Austrian Polar Research Institute member Annett Bartsch, managing director of b.geos, has more than twenty years experiences in satellite image processing and focuses on research questions around permafrost and how it is impacted by the warming climate. Her recent…

Oct 22

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Polar Talk #5

By Iris Events, News, Polar Ecology

Satellitendaten zeigen deutlich den Rückgang des Meereises auf, aber auch an Land verändert sich der Lebensraum. Der Vortrag beleuchtet aktuelle Methoden der Fernerkundung und Satellitenmissionen sowie wichtige Erkenntnisse über die bereits sichtbaren Auswirkungen des Klimawandels in der Arktis.Priv.-Doz. Dr. Annett…

May 27

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The Hidden Ocean

By Iris News, Polar Ecology

The deep sea is the largest ecosystem on Earth, yet we know so little about it. This holds especially true for the bottom of the Arctic deep sea, where – due to remoteness and sea ice cover – only very…

May 19

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PLASTICS IN THE ARCTIC?

By Iris Expedition, Polar Ecology

The Arctic is facing increasing stressors under global change. Plastic pollution is starting to become a major threat to pristine Arctic environments. Yet, research concerning the quality and quantity of pollution, as well as public awareness on this issue, remains…

May 06

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Austria signs the joint statement of the 3rd Arctic Science Ministerial

By Iris Events, News

The Arctic's major and pressing societal challenges related to climate change and its research are too great for any single country to solve alone. International scientific coordination and cooperation are essential - tasks for which the Arctic Science Ministerial was…

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Polar Talk #6

New insights of a warmer and moister atmosphere over the Greenland Ice Sheet in a changing climate

Tracking Microplastics in the High Arctic – Part II

Tracking Microplastics in the High Arctic – Part I

Novel Pan-Arctic Settlements Map

Polar Talk #5

The Hidden Ocean

PLASTICS IN THE ARCTIC?

Austria signs the joint statement of the 3rd Arctic Science Ministerial

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