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Ridges - Safe HAVens for ice-associated Flora and Fauna in a Seasonally ice-covered Arctic OCean (HAVOC)
Research The HAVOC project aims to understand the role of sea-ice ridges, that is sea ice that has been pushed together and formed deep keels and high sails from blocks of ice, as a habitat for the sea-ice associated ecosystem in the central Arctic Ocean. …
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Kunnskapsgrunnlaget for forvaltningsplanen Sentral-Spitsbergen
Assessment Norsk Polarintistutt har i sitt tildelingsbrev for 2016 fra Klima - og miljødepartementet fått i oppdrag å lage kunnskapsgrunnlag for forvaltningsplanen Sentral-Spitsbergen. …
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Norwegian Young sea ICE cruise (N-ICE2015)
Research Primary objective: The objective of N-ICE2015 is to understand how the rapid shift to a younger and thinner sea ice regime in the Arctic affects energy fluxes, sea ice dynamics and the ice-associated ecosystem, as well as local and global climate. …
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Population monitoring of Svalbard rock ptarmigan (Lagopus muta hyperborea): point count survey of territorial males in spring
Monitoring The main goal is to develop, establish and accomplish a long-term monitoring and assessment programme for the Svalbard rock ptarmigan, in order to detect early population changes and long term trends.
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Adaptation Actions for a Changing Arctic - contribution Barents (AACA)
Monitoring The Arctic has experienced substantial climate change and during recent decades Arctic climate change and effects thereof have accelerated. …
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Pollutants in polar bears in the joint Norwegian Russian population
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Russian Norwegian Bilateral Environmental Cooperation on Joint Monitoring (HAV3)
Assessment The project "Ocean-3, ecosystem monitoring in the Barents Sea" will establish the base for joint Norwegian-Russian monitoring of the Barents Sea ecosystem. …
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Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Program (AMAP)
Assessment AMAP is mandated: • To monitor and assess the status of the Arctic region with respect to pollution and climate change issues. • To document levels and trends, pathways and processes, and effects on ecosystems and humans, and propose actions to reduce associated threats for consideration …