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Monatliche Archive: September 2018

You might remember Anouk telling you in her previous post that she and 12 other ArcTrain students are joining the RV Polarstern expedition PS 115.2 as part of the Floating University. Our fellow, normally eagerly writing Damien, is also part of this adventure which is why he hasn’t been writing […]

UPDATE: They are back! Full Story: Floating University – Where ...

September 24, 2018 in Allgemein / The Archive von Lina Madaj (vor 2070 Tagen aktualisiert)

Polar week, day 4! Today’s motto is ‘Macro-scale’. And what could be more macro-scale than a comparison between the two polar regions? So, here is our Arctic-vs. Antarctic list of #PolarNumbers: 91.5%/7.9% of the Earth’s frozen freshwater resources are stored in the Antarctic/Greenland ice sheet, amounting to 99.4% in total […]

Polar Week: Polar Number Challenge – Take Four

September 20, 2018 in Allgemein / Wissenschaft für jeden / Kurzgeschichten / The Archive von Valentin Ludwig (vor 2070 Tagen aktualisiert)

Polar week, day three. Today APECS challenged us to share our micro-scale Polar Numbers. And since we are an Arctic based research training group our knowledge about Antarctica is on a micro-scale range compared to our knowledge about the Arctic so we decided to change sides today and summarize some #PolarNumbers […]

Polar Week: Polar Number Challenge – Take Three

September 19, 2018 in Allgemein / Wissenschaft für jeden / Kurzgeschichten / The Archive von Lina Madaj (vor 2070 Tagen aktualisiert)

Welcome to part 2 of our humble quest to provide you with our #PolarNumbers! Today, I want to share some Arctic #PolarNumbers with you (and since today’s challenge is percentages, I of course hid some % in our Arctic numbers): 6*10⁶ km²: So much of the Arctic Ocean is covered by […]

Polar Week: Polar Number Challenge – Take Two

September 18, 2018 in Wissenschaft für jeden / Kurzgeschichten / The Archive von Valentin Ludwig (vor 2070 Tagen aktualisiert)

Today is the first day of the APECS Polar Week, as you already heard of by Valentin last Friday. And since APECS challenged all of us to share our #PolarNumbers with the world out there, we of course didn’t want to miss this. A Polar Number could be any number […]

Polar Week: Polar Number Challenge – Take One

September 17, 2018 in Allgemein / Wissenschaft für jeden / Kurzgeschichten / The Archive von Lina Madaj (vor 2070 Tagen aktualisiert)

Hallo zusammen! Während das arktische Meereis sich seinem jährlichen Minimum nähert, nähert sich das öffentliche Interesse an der Arktis normalerwise seinem jährlichem Maximum. Deswegen möchten wir euch diese Woche gerne auf eine Möglichkeit hinweisen, um euren hoffentlich unstillbaren Hunger nach Polarwissen zu stillen: Die APECS Internationale Polarwoche vom 17. bis […]

Polar week coming!

September 14, 2018 in Allgemein / The Archive von Valentin Ludwig (vor 2070 Tagen aktualisiert)