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May 24
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Exploring Canada’s Northern Transport Infrastructures

By Iris Field report, Interview, Social and Cultural System
As Austrian Polar Research Institute Media Officer, I had the pleasure to talk to Philipp Budka from the Department of Social and Cultural Anthropology at the University of Vienna about his InfraNorth project responsibility. Mag. Dr. Philipp Budka is a…
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Apr 25
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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…
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Mar 31
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DNA-degrading microorganisms identified from Greenland sediments

By Iris Polar Ecology
An interdisciplinary team of researchers consisting of members of the Austrian Polar Research Institute, the Centre for Microbiology and Environmental Systems Science of the University of Vienna, the University of Aalborg (Denmark) and the University of Calgary (Canada) succeeded in…
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Mar 16
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Immersing into the snow

By Iris Climate Change, Cryosphere & Climate, Field report, Social and Cultural System
Snow2Rain fieldwork report from Tasiilaq, East Greenland, Part III Now it is my time to report on our walk into the snow. Well, I knew I would be landing in Tasiilaq when winter and the first snow had already arrived…
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Mar 09
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Exploring changes in snow

By Iris Climate Change, Cryosphere & Climate, Field report, Social and Cultural System
Snow2Rain fieldwork report from Tasiilaq, East Greenland, Part II ‘An anthropologist and a snow climatologist walk into the snow...’ This sounds like the beginning of a bad joke, but for me, it was the beginning of an interesting collaboration which…
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Mar 02
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Into the Snowy Realm

By Iris Climate Change, Cryosphere & Climate, Field report, Social and Cultural System
Snow2Rain project: fieldwork report from Tasiilaq, East Greenland, Part I This report from the field provides an insight into the complexity, challenges and learning opportunities of two early-career scientists during their research for their interdisciplinary research project Snow2Rain. In our…
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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
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,…
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Jan 31
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“People about Longyearbyen”: a collaboration between architects and social scientists at 78 degrees North

By Iris Blog, Social and Cultural Systems
“I think we also need to think about who Longyearbyen is for. Is it meant to be pretty for tourists? Practical for industry? For the people who live here?” “You don’t have an upper class and a lower class but…
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Dec 21
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Tracking Microplastics in the High Arctic – Part II

By Iris Expedition, Field report, Polar Ecology
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…
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Dec 07
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Tracking Microplastics in the High Arctic – Part I

By Iris Expedition, Feldbericht, Field report, Polar Ecology
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…
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