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Oxidation capacity of the atmosphere between 35-75 °S
The CAPOXI 35-75 project aims to document the oxidative capacity and the aerosol formation of the southern hemisphere following a […]
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Aerosol Monitoring using sun photometer at Amsterdam Island (AERONET/PHOTONS station)
This project aims to maintain the AERONET measurements at Amsterdam Island. These measurements provide optical and microphysical properties of aerosols […]
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Reproductive strategies in a genetically monogamous Arctic seabird
Most seabirds are genetically monogamous. They are long-lived birds that usually mate for life and share parental care. Mate choice […]
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Circulation of directly transmitted and tick-borne infectious agents in sub-Antarctic and Antarctic colonial vertebrate populations: surveillance, understanding and management implications
Describing and understanding factors affecting the distribution and circulation of infectious agents in animal populations is important for basic and […]
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Dynamic Slope Geomorphology and vulnerability in Nunavik, Canada
Several villages and parks in Nunavik (northern Quebec, Canada) are located near high reliefs whose slopes are subject to frequent […]
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Long-term interactions between snow and the atmosphere in the Arctic – 2
The Arctic warms faster than the rest of the globe due to “Arctic Amplification”. The different elements of the cryosphere […]
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Adaptation of sub-Antarctic plants to climate change and soil-plant-dynamics and trajectories
The subantarctic Kerguelen Islands are subject to rapid and intense climate change as evidenced by recent data. If we are […]
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Snow properties evolution in a changing climate in Antarctica
The NIVO project is interested in the evolution of snow at and near the surface over time scales of hours […]
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Permafrost, Rock, Ice and Snow Monitoring in the Austre Lovén glacier catchment
The PRISM 2 project is designed to continue cryospheric studies in a small high-Arctic glacier catchment (Svalbard). Fast dynamic processes […]
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Adelie penguins as Monitor of the Marine EnviRonment
This project proposal proceeds from the recent international efforts towards long-term monitoring of breeding and at-sea foraging performances of key […]
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Environmental Changes and Human Activity In North Eastern Canada (Nunavik and Labrador) during the Last Millenium
The ENCHAINEC project is focused on vulnerability, resilience and adaptation of northern societies facing global change. The rapid current warming […]
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Fluids and magmas transfers across the lithosphere of Kerguelen
Kerguelen corresponds to a unique geodynamic context and geological history, with no current equivalent on Earth, a contemporary analogue of […]
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