In the eye height of children and the spirit of the Arctic water scapes, the Nansen Legacy contributed to the CO2 days at the Northern Norwegian Science Center.
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TV Documentary: True North
What is a oceanographic mooring? How do these supplement to the time series in the Arctic? How can these help us understand the changes happening when North Atlantic water that flows into the Arctic is warming, melting the sea ice and changing the delicate arctic ecosystems, currents and water masses?
Follow Nansen Legacy researcher, Arild Sundfjord and other members recover A-TWAIN moorings, adding to future time series and knowledge.
Read MoreA new short film: Why Atlantic fish are invading the Arctic
Who will win the battle of the Atlantification and ecological balance of the Arctic? The army from the North or the army from the south?
A new short film has been released by VOX, featuring both scientists Jørgen Berge and Ireen Vieweg, from the Nansen Legacy and research touching the topics of the project.
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Celebrating a PhD, a VISTA and a Post Doctoral position.
Emmelie K. L. Aström defended her PhD last Friday 20th April. The day before, she learned that she has been awarded a prestigious VISTA (The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters) Post-Doctoral position connected to the Nansen Legacy.
Meet her here.
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Relevant news from the Arctic: The warmest winter ever recorded in the Arctic.
The “Siberian cold” that has been entering Europe for the past weeks is in strong contrast to what is experienced in the rest of the Arctic! This winter is the warmest ever recorded.
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Public meeting: What do the northern seas mean to us as a nation, and to you and me?
The Barents Sea is rich in history, resources and opportunities, but also undergoing a major change. We want a dialogue about what these areas in the north mean to us today and in the future. We welcome you to the discussion.
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What do scientist actually exclaim?
This is actually what is being said behind the closed doors of the lab when doing experiments.
Read MoreArctic Frontiers The New Arctic in the Global Context
The New Arctic in the Global Context, session at Arctic Frontiers 2018, is these days exploring and discussing how to better understand polar climate and ecosystem processes -and the Nansen Legacy is part of it.
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Why do we need to understand the physical controls and drivers of the Arctic Oceans?
Trying to understand and model the ecosystem development or future climate without understanding the basic physical controls can be compared to driving a car without knowing how the steering, throttle, and brakes function; even if you had a good overview of the road ahead you wouldn’t know at what speed and in what direction your car would move.
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