Arctic sea-ice plays a pivotal role in the Earth’s climate system and its loss may accelerate the rise of global temperatures. Understanding the future state of sea-ice is therefore a prerequisite for evaluating the development of the World’s climate. Now scientists of Norway’s largest Arctic research project – The Nansen Legacy – have looked into both the past and the future to unravel the question of future sea-ice state in the Arctic.
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NTNU researchers from AMOS, the Centre for Autonomous Marine Operations and Systems, used small satellites and subsea robots — and everything in between — to study marine life in Svalbard’s Kongsfjorden in a first-ever experiment in May.
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Graphical abstracts, infographics, one-slide posters for digital conferences – the way scientific results are presented nowadays requires increased design and illustration skills. This is why the Nansen Legacy organized a…
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Nansen Legacy’s side event “From Science to Policy to Impact in the Arctic” on the last day of the Arctic Frontiers conference was a full success!
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How can we keep track of all the data we collect in the Arctic? Watch this video to see how we do this in a consistent and standardized way that makes publishing our data easier.
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Half-way through the Nansen Legacy project, 2021 was the year to take stock and to catch up.
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The Nansen Legacy is home to over 30 PhD students. On April 22, Elliot Sivel (IMR/UiT) was the first of the Nansen Legacy PhD students to defend his work. The evaluation process included both a trial lecture on modulation of species interactions by environmental and anthropogenic stressors, as well as the dissertation defense presentation entitled ‘Investigating the drivers of the Nordic Seas food-web dynamics using Chance and Necessity modelling’.
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The Arctic Science Summit Week (ASSW) 2022 took place in Tromsø 26 March to 1 April 2022 and scientists from the Nansen Legacy contributed in various ways.
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Nansen Legacy has reached and passed the magical number of 100 publications! Congratulations to all scientists who have contributed. What are actually these publications about, where were they published and…
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