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IPY-Det internasjonale polaråret 2007/2008

Permafrost Observatory Project: A Contribution to the Thermal State of Permafrost in Norway and Svalbard

The key goal of TSP NORWAY will be to develop a spatially distributed set of observations on present status of permafrost temperatures, active layer thicknesses and periglacial activity in Svalbard and Norway. Two new boreholes will be drilled and equippe d giving new information on permafrost te...

Tildelt: kr 5,5 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2010

Sted: Svalbard

IPY-Det internasjonale polaråret 2007/2008

The Ice Age development and human settlement in Northern Eurasia (ICEHUS II)

The project studies the Late Quaternary environmental changes in the Barents-Kara sea region and the ice age human occupation in northern Russia. We propose to carry out a lake coring programme in the Russian Arctic. The European Science Foundations progr amme QUEEN (Quaternary Environment of the...

Tildelt: kr 8,0 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2011

Sted: Vestland

IPY-Det internasjonale polaråret 2007/2008

Norwegian component of the Ecosystem Studies of Subarctic and Arctic Regions

The main goal of NESSAR is to quantify the impact of climate variability on the structure and function of marine ecosystems in the Nordic and Barents seas. This interdisciplinary program will mount intensive field studies of the physical and biological p rocesses at the Arctic Front in the Baren...

Tildelt: kr 20,0 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2011

Sted: Vestland

IPY-Det internasjonale polaråret 2007/2008

LICHEN: The Linguistic and Cultural Heritage Electronic Network

The Far North is not merely a physical and geographical location, but also a cultural environment in which all human activities take place. Therefore, the Linguistic and Cultural Heritage Electronic Network (LICHEN) project focuses on the languages and cu ltures of the northern circumpolar region...

Tildelt: kr 1,5 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2008

Sted: Oslo

IPY-Det internasjonale polaråret 2007/2008

Long-term Sea Level Variability in the Nordic Seas

Many forces in the atmosphere and ocean influence the sea level. Thus the sea level integrates a great number of physical processes in the environment and therefore can be a representative parameter for monitoring of climatic changes. There are more than 30 tide-gauge stations in the Barents, Nor...

Tildelt: kr 0,30 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2009

Sted: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

IPY-Det internasjonale polaråret 2007/2008

The Dynamic Continental Margin Between the Mid-Atlantic-Ridge System (Mohns Ridge, Knipovich Ridge) and the Bear Island Region

A concentrated active and passive seismological experiment along the continental margin of the Barents Sea near Bear Island and the mid-Atlantic along the Knipovich Ridge is proposed. We will study the Earth´s structure and dynamics at this margin from it s top sedimentary cover to its imprint in...

Tildelt: kr 6,0 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2011

Sted: Akershus

IPY-Det internasjonale polaråret 2007/2008

Paleoceanagraphic and climatic variability on decadal to millennial timescales across the Drake Passage

Paleodrake requests support to recover cores at marine sites in order to portray the decadal-millennial scale climate and ocean variability in the Drake Passage region of Antarctica through the Holocene and the last glacial period. These records will ult imately provide the quantitative reconstr...

Tildelt: kr 0,18 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2007

Sted: Vestland

IPY-Det internasjonale polaråret 2007/2008

EALÁT-Outreach II - Reindeer Herding and Climate Change

The Reindeer Portal is to be a non-commercial information resource about circumpolar reindeer husbandry and IPY, available for research and education institutions on different levels, national authorities, the Arctic Council system, reindeer herders, herd ers' organisations and youth, as well as ...

Tildelt: kr 1,00 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2012

Sted: Finnmark - Finnmárku - Finmarkku

IPY-Det internasjonale polaråret 2007/2008

The Thorpex television documentary

Summary of the Thorpex television documentary The project will be researched and planned in 2007 and the filming and editing will take place in 2008. A team of researchers at Andøya base has 20 days in which to reveal one of the great mysteries of the Barents Sea. They will fly in and get acqu...

Tildelt: kr 0,40 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2008-2008

Sted: Vestland

IPY-Det internasjonale polaråret 2007/2008

The Arctic System - an Outreach, Communication and Education Project

The Arctic system can be described as a contradiction. It is multifaceted and robust, yet very vulnerable to environmental influences from the rest of the world. It has been described as one of Europe's last wilderness areas and has, as such, an intrinsic value. It is also a natural laboratory f...

Tildelt: kr 1,00 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2008

Sted: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

IPY-Det internasjonale polaråret 2007/2008

ANTARCTIC ADVENTURES/SCHRØDINGERS KATT

1) The three part series: ANTARCTIC ADVENTURES This series will be a mixture of a natural history/explorer series with a sailing vessel as a base. The film crew are just two persons: Arne Naevra (a well known biologist, wildlife photgrapher and presenter) and Stein P. Aasheim (a well known explo...

Tildelt: kr 0,20 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2008

Sted: Buskerud

IPY-Det internasjonale polaråret 2007/2008

Trans-Svalbard Expedition of the Frozen Five: An alternative way of education & outreach during the International Polar Year

On the 29th of March 2007, a group of international students of the geosciences will embark on a two month expedition across the wilderness of Svalbard. The journey will involve traversing up to 1000 km of high Arctic glaciers between 76 an 80°N, reaching both the southernmost and northernmost c...

Tildelt: kr 99 999

Prosjektperiode: 2008-2008

Sted: Ukjent Fylke

IPY-Det internasjonale polaråret 2007/2008

Polar Films in Tromsø 2007-2008

Tromsø International Film Festival (TIFF) has presented quality films for large audiences since 1991. Our extensive experience with using film as a medium for outreach will be used to focus on the history and the identity of the polar regions. Further, we will attempt to bring attention to the l...

Tildelt: kr 0,39 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2008

Sted: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

IPY-Det internasjonale polaråret 2007/2008

A multimedia concept covering the Norwegian/American traverse going from Troll to the South Pole.

Summary: NRK has been invited to join the Norwegian/American Antarctic traverse the first 2-3 weeks after the departure from Troll. In this invitation, NRK see a unique possibility to make a breathtaking series in NRKs weekly science show, and to draw at tention to the importance of climate and ...

Tildelt: kr 0,50 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2007

Sted: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

IPY-Det internasjonale polaråret 2007/2008

Global POP: A global network of schools investigating environmental pollutants in fish from the Arctic and worldwide

One of the most important challenges in modern society is to inspire and recruit young scientists to study natural sciences at university level. There are, however, strong indications that practical involvements and hands-on experiences are important fact ors to engage youths. One issue of import...

Tildelt: kr 1,3 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2008

Sted: Akershus

IPY-Det internasjonale polaråret 2007/2008

IPY International Educational Posters

To support the educational perspectives of the International Polar Year, this project will prepare a resource for students and teachers - not only for the countries active in the Arctic and Antarctic, but also for all interested parties. ***The main outp ut will be a set of five thematic posters...

Tildelt: kr 0,30 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2008-2008

Sted: Agder

IPY-Det internasjonale polaråret 2007/2008

Continuous seismic reflection profiling buoys - a future direction for marine geophysical exploration of the Arctic Ocean

Experience from the last decade of icebreaker expeditions into the central Arctic Ocean demonstrate that about a quarter of the deep polar basin will remain inaccessible to modern multi-channel seismic exploration by towed arrays even when the survey vess el is assisted by a nuclear icebreaker. W...

Tildelt: kr 2,5 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2009

Sted: Vestland

IPY-Det internasjonale polaråret 2007/2008

Polar Study using Aircraft, Remote Sensing, Surface Measurements and Models, of Climate, Chemistry, Aerosols, and Transport - Norway

To address the above objectives, POLARCAT will carry out four major (and a few smaller) co-ordinated measurement campaigns in the Arctic. These will involve about 12 different aircraft (some involved in more than one mission), a ship, and all the major Ar ctic surface stations, for which long-ter...

Tildelt: kr 17,0 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2010

Sted: Akershus

IPY-Det internasjonale polaråret 2007/2008

Arctic Natural Climate and Environmental Changes and Human Adaptation: From Science to Public awareness

SciencePub aims to answer two critical questions in current Arctic climate research: What characterizes natural climate change in the Arctic, and how did early pioneer immigrants relate to climate change? By studying natural climate archives in terrestria l and marine sediments from Svalbard, N N...

Tildelt: kr 20,0 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2011

Sted: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

IPY-Det internasjonale polaråret 2007/2008

Outreach and communication: Reindeer Herders Vulnerability Network study: Reindeer Pastoralism in a Changing Climate

EALÁT OUTREACH focuses on understanding adaptive capacity of reindeer pastorlism to climate variability and change in the Arctic. Nomadic reindeer herding practices, ancient in origin, represents models of sustainable exploitation and management of northe rn terrestrial ecosystems that is based o...

Tildelt: kr 0,50 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2008

Sted: Finnmark - Finnmárku - Finmarkku

IPY-Det internasjonale polaråret 2007/2008

KLIMAX - AN EXHIBITION ON CLIMATE CHANGE

Polar research is an important tool for understanding global climate change. The Norwegian Museum of Science, Technology and Medicine (NTM) is in the process of developing an exhibition on climate change. An important part of the exhibition will deal with the Polar Regions both as a global indic...

Tildelt: kr 1,5 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2007

Sted: Oslo

IPY-Det internasjonale polaråret 2007/2008

The researcher and satellite bringing polar science into the classroom

The PolarEduSpace will provide opportunities for the classroom teachers and the students at teacher Colleges to attend training courses with content/activities focusing on polar science both on-line and e.g. at Andøya Rocketrange (ARR) and in Longyearbyen . The teachers will be provided with cont...

Tildelt: kr 0,50 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2008

Sted: Nordland - Nordlánnda

IPY-Det internasjonale polaråret 2007/2008

IPY - Franske ungdomsforskere - støtte til reise til Svalbard

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Tildelt: kr 39 999

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2007

Sted: Ukjent Fylke

IPY-Det internasjonale polaråret 2007/2008

IPY-ICESTAR: Interhemispheric Conjugacy Effects in Solar-Terrestrial and Aeronomy Research

This is a joint proposal from the Norwegian participants in the ICESTAR/IHY-program. It is an integrated part of the international ICESTAR program and will take full advantage of the ICESTAR Virtual Data Port, which will make data available from a large g round based network covering the northern...

Tildelt: kr 5,0 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2010

Sted: Vestland

IPY-Det internasjonale polaråret 2007/2008

EALÁT-RESEARCH: Reindeer Herders Vulnerability Network Study: Reindeer pastoralism in a changing climate.

IPY EALÁT-RESEARCH focuses through research on understanding adaptive capacity of reindeer pastoralism to climate variability and change in Russia and Norway. IPY EALÁT Reindeer herding and climate change has received full endorsement from IPY Joint commi tty (number 399) and is a core project fo...

Tildelt: kr 9,0 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2011

Sted: Finnmark - Finnmárku - Finmarkku

IPY-Det internasjonale polaråret 2007/2008

iAOOS-Norway: Closing the loop

iAOOS-Norway: Closing the loop is a contribution to an integrated Arctic Ocean Observing System, iAOOS. It builds on, and supplements, other ongoing components of iAOOS such as NABOS and DAMOCLES. iAOOS-Norway will contribute a share to iAOOS through buil ding on pieces of an ocean-atmosphere-cry...

Tildelt: kr 33,0 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2011

Sted: Oslo

IPY-Det internasjonale polaråret 2007/2008

Marine Mammals Exploring the Oceans Pole to Pole

Marine Mammal Exploration of the Oceans Pole to Pole (MEOP) will deploy state-of-the-art animal-borne CTD (Conductivity-Temperature-Depth) tags on strategically chosen, deep-diving marine mammal species to explore their current movement patterns, behaviou r and habitat utilization in Polar Region...

Tildelt: kr 6,0 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2007-2011

Sted: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa