Publications

Polar Research

Polar Research, Norwegian Polar Institute's international journal in English. Polar Research promotes the exchange of knowledge about the polar regions across disciplines, and serves an international community of scientists and environmental managers. The journal was established in 1982 and went on to become "Open Access" in early 2011.

Polar handbooks

Polar handbooks contain information about conditions in the Arctic, such as history, nature and geological conditions. Several of the books available in both English and Norwegian.

Report series

The Report series contains scientific or environmental management reports, mainly in Norwegian or English and are not being peer reviewed. The authors work at the institute or other institutions dealing with polar issues.

Annual reports

The Norwegian Polar Institute's annual reports provide an overview of the institute's activities, statements and publications from past years. Annual reports are available in Norwegian with an English summary, and include popular science articles translated in their entirety.

Fact sheets

Our fact sheets are short and to the point, and cover themes related to the Norwegian Polar Institute's work.

Meddelelser

The series "Meddelser" consisted of scientific articles or reports in Norwegian, English or other languages ​​an exception that was not peer reviewed. From 2000 this series went into the Norwegian Polar Institute's report series.

Skrifter

Skrifter is a series of peer-reviewed scientific articles in English. Skrifter has been discontinued. The latest edition is a faunal list for Svalbard (Skrifter 201, 2004).