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A study of cognitive coping mechanisms while wintering in winterers in the French Austral and Antarctic Territories
The objective of this study is to investigate the coping mechanisms of cognitive functions in winterers during wintering in Antarctic […]
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MUSSEL-KER: A multi-omics platform for studying the health status of Kerguelen marine coastal ecosystems
It is now well established that climate change combined with pollution is causing profound changes in coastal marine ecosystems. These […]
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Impact of global Change on Arctic Rodent communities
The Arctic habitats are characterized by extreme climatic and environmental conditions with high seasonality and restriction of resources for the […]
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Sleep and neurocognitive disturbances: Countermeasures and innovative investigation tools under polar extreme conditions in Antarctica
Alterations in sleep quality and quantity have been reported in Antarctica. The main sleep alterations consist of increased sleep onset […]
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Characterization and monitoring of environments and paleoenvironments from Kerguelen using testate amoebae
Due to their geographical position, under the influence of the Southern Hemisphere westerly winds and under the influence of the […]
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Study on the Evolution of individuals’ Relation with their Close Spaciality during a mission extreme & unusual and/or isolated & confined environment from the perspective of a take into account of adaptive stress
The sensory perception assessment protocol ERISI, Year 2 – known as « Per-Sens » part, aims to study the possible […]
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Westerly winds and the Southern Ocean CO2 sink
The capacity of the Southern Ocean to absorb anthropogenic CO2 has recently been limited (according to some studies) by an […]
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Continuous High-altitude Investigation of Neutron Spectra for Terrestrial Radiation Antarctic Project
The CHINSTRAP project aims at installing a high-energy extended neutron spectrometer at the Concordia station in Antarctic. The particularities of […]
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Unveiling the biological consequences of population contact and resulting changes in lifestyle in north East Siberia : An archaeological, Palaéogénomic, epiproteomic and microbial approach
Our project will focus on tracking the genetic, epigenetic, and microbiota changes experienced by the Sakha people (Yakuts) in Far Eastern […]
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Southern Ocean Hydrophone Network at AREA V
Deployment of an autonomous hydrophone for passive acoustic monitoring of the underwater sound environment and in particular cetaceans for one […]
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Alterations in total red blood cell volume and plasma volume during a one-year confinement in Antarctica: effect of hypoxia
Introduction: Short-duration space flight induces circulatory blood volume alterations known as “space flight anemia” and characterized by decreases in red […]
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East Antarctic International Ice Sheet Traverse
Italian, French and US scientists unite their knowledge and capability to study the interior of the Antarctic plateau between the […]
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