SIOS-KC will open a call for proposals for pilot projects Opening of Pilot Call: 3 August 2017 Proposal Deadline: 1 October 2017, 16:00 CET Total funds available: 2 million NOK SIOS seeks proposals of two types: SESS projects This is an opportunity to be part of the team that develops the first State of the… Lire la suite
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Discover every month panoramic photo of the penguin colony of the Bay of Marin in Crozet taken by Marine Benoiste, voluntary civic service program 137 ECOPHY Mission 53 in Crozet. Photograph of March 3, 2016 Photograph of February 1st, 2016 Photograph of January 18, 2016 Photograph of November 1st, 2016
ESA Concordia research MD call for candidates for WO2018 https://www.esa.int/Our_Activities/Human_Spaceflight/Research/Research_Announcements
Why did the rhythm of glaciations suddenly slow down about a million years ago? To answer this question and to better forecast future climate change, a consortium of researchers from 14 institutions1, including France’s CNRS and IPEV, have set out to find ice that is at least 1.5 million years old. With €2.2 million funding… Lire la suite
Amazing pictures realized by Vincent Munier Vincent Munier, author of the photos on the website front page, reveals the Antarctic continent through his rare poetic clichés … Discover these magnificent pictures taken in Dumont D’Urville during the Wild Touch expedition in which he participated in January 2016. The website of photographer Vincent Munier
The German Environment Minister Barbara Hendricks visited AWIPEV base last week. Infos about her visit can be found on these web sites : AWI German Federal Ministry for the Environment The Netherlands Arctic Station
Starting each January 1, Logistics Department of AWI is seeking to appoint a Scientist with a background within either meteorology, physics or geophysics as the scientific base leader (winterer) and an engineer within the field of optics, electronics, physical technique, electro technique as a technical staff member and winterer at the joint German-French Arctic station… Lire la suite
SIOS is hosting the next Nordic ENVRI workshop (5-7 September) focusing on arctic research infrastructure collaboration and observations. Nordic ENVRI is a infrastructure network of Nordic Atmospheric and Earth system science including Nordic representatives of ICOS, ACTRIS, SIOS, ANaEE and other relevant national environmental research infrastructures. The Nordic ENVRI network organizes workshops on specific topics… Lire la suite
The Forum for Arctic Modeling and Observational Synthesis (FAMOS) offers a school (Nov 1) and workshop (Nov 2-4) for arctic marine modellers and those who want to work with them (eg observationalists, glaciologists, meteorologists, hydrologists, biologists). Some travel support is available for graduate students and postdocs. FAMOS has an emphasis on early career people. This… Lire la suite
The European Polar Board (EPB) is an independent European Organization of Directors and Managers of the major European National Polar Programmes. The new EPB position has now been advertised: https://jobs.nwo.nl/vacancies/assistant-policy-officer-269833.html