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Oct 05

Polar Talk #9 (in German)

By Iris Climate Change, Events, PolarTalk, Social and Cultural Systems

People! Beyond „wild and romantic" nature in an „untouched" ArcticEine Veranstaltung des Austrian Polar Research Institute APRI mit Jakob Abermann, Helena Bergstedt, Sophie Elixhauser, Susanna Gartler, Alexis Sancho Reinoso, Birgit Sattler, Gertrude Saxinger, Katrin Schmid, Wolfgang Schöner, Peter Schweitzer, Klemens...

Sep 27

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Involving the local community in the Sermilik-station project

By Christoph Ruhsam Austrian Polar Research Station, Field report No Comments

As part of the pre-opening of the Austrian Polar Research Station “Sermilik” in East Greenland, there was also a social program to inform local politicians, local business people and the inhabitants of Tasiilaq about the project. The sustainable inclusion of...

Sep 15

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Pre-opening of the Austrian Polar Research Station “Sermilik”

By Christoph Ruhsam Austrian Polar Research Station, Field report No Comments

In the middle of the commemorative years of the discovery of Franz-Josef-Land 150 years ago by the Austro-Hungarian Payer-Weyprecht expedition (1872 - 1874), the polar research station "Sermilik" in East Greenland was officially pre-opened on September 5, 2023. A delegation...

Jul 27

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First results from the WEG_Re project

By Christoph Ruhsam Climate Change, Cryosphere & Climate, Klimawandel, Kryosphäre & Klima, News No Comments

In the first part of our expedition report, we focused on project planning and execution. In the following, we will describe the initial findings in comparison to Alfred Wegener's insights. In the initial phase of the project, we focused on...

Jul 20

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Revisiting Alfred Wegener’s Work in Greenland after almost 100 Years: The WEG_Re Project

By Christoph Ruhsam Climate Change, Cryosphere & Climate, Klimawandel, Kryosphäre & Klima, News No Comments

Since the approval of WEG_Re (Centennial Climate Drivers of Glacier Changes in Greenland) by the Austrian Science Fund FWF in November 2021, the APRI team of the University of Graz together with the Know Center Graz has been working on...

Jan 14

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WEG_RE – The Wegener Reconnaissance-Expedition

By Christoph Ruhsam Climate Change, Cryosphere & Climate No Comments

The project: A unique combination of Alfred Wegener's measurements from 1929-1931 with comparable modern measurements at the same locations. The project application by APRI member Jakob Abermann, University of Graz, which has recently been approved by the Austrian Science Fund...

Nov 14

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Novel Pan-Arctic Settlements Map

By Christoph Ruhsam Climate Change, Cryosphere & Climate No Comments

Austrian Polar Scientists provide a novel pan-arctic settlements map to COP26 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...

Sep 10

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Bark Beetles and Climate Change

By Christoph Ruhsam Feldbericht, Field report

Through the "Nationalpark Kalkalpen" with the Climate Walkers As we reported in the article about the Climate Walk project, the big Climate Walk from the North Cape to the Portuguese Atlantic coast has been postponed to 2022 due to Covid...

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Involving the local community in the Sermilik-station project

Pre-opening of the Austrian Polar Research Station “Sermilik”

First results from the WEG_Re project

Revisiting Alfred Wegener’s Work in Greenland after almost 100 Years: The WEG_Re Project

WEG_RE – The Wegener Reconnaissance-Expedition

Novel Pan-Arctic Settlements Map

Bark Beetles and Climate Change

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