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Glaciology 2015

  • 8 April 2015 - 16 April 2015
  • Nordenskiöldbreen, Svalbard
  • 1 cruise report
  • 0 blog post

Monitoring of parameters for optimisation of mass loss from Arctic glaciers.

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ICEBOUND

  • 6 August 2014 - 23 August 2014
  • Svalbard
  • 1 cruise report
  • 2 blog post

The rapid warming of the Arctic, which is partly an effect of melting snow and ice, is affecting the climate at lower latitudes. In August 2014, researchers at the University of Gothenburg participated in a two week expedition to Svalbard to learn...

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SWERUS-C3

  • 6 July 2014 - 4 October 2014
  • Arctic Ocean
  • 6 cruise reports
  • 66 blog post

SWERUS-C3 was an international research expedition using the icebreaker Oden in the Arctic Ocean.

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Tourism

  • 22 June 2014 - 29 June 2014
  • Svalbard
  • 1 cruise report
  • 0 blog post

Present and future tourism development of Russian settlements on Svalbard: perspectives and possibilities.

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Alaska

  • 9 June 2014 - 19 June 2014
  • Brooks Range, Alaska
  • 1 cruise report
  • 0 blog post

A re-assessment of the age and tectonic significance of a possibly Caledonian Paleozoic arc assemblage in central Brooks Range, Alaska.

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PREPARED

  • 5 June 2014 - 15 June 2014
  • Fram Strait
  • 1 cruise report
  • 3 blog post

In June 2014, two researchers from University of Gothenburg worked on board the Norwegian research vessel GO Sars in the Fram Strait between Greenland and Svalbard.

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Glaciology 2014

  • 29 March 2014 - 8 April 2014
  • Nordenskiöldbreen, Svalbard
  • 1 cruise report
  • 0 blog post

Monitoring of parameters for optimisation of mass loss from Arctic glaciers.

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De Long

  • 1 September 2013 - 16 September 2013
  • De Long Islands
  • 1 cruise report
  • 6 blog post

The research expedition to the De Long Islands in the Russian Arctic was the last piece of the puzzle in a research project studying the tectonic evolution of the Amerasian Basin. The expedition complemented earlier research expeditions to the...

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OATRC 2013

  • 19 August 2013 - 3 September 2013
  • Fram Strait
  • 1 cruise report
  • 6 blog post

In late summer 2013, the research expedition Oden Arctic Technology Research Cruise (OATRC 2013) took place in the waters northeast of Greenland onboard the Swedish icebreaker Oden.

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The importance of research stations to a presence in the Arctic

  • 29 July 2013 - 5 August 2013
  • Ny-Ålesund, Svalbard
  • 1 cruise report
  • 1 blog post

Establishing legitimacy in the Arctic: Non-Arctic states and national science stations in Ny-Ålesund.

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Comparisons of landforms on Svalbard and Mars

  • 27 July 2013 - 16 August 2013
  • Svalbard
  • 1 cruise report
  • 0 blog post

The areas of ice and permafrost on Mars contain landforms that are reminiscent of the landforms that can be found in the earth’s arctic environments, such as on Svalbard. Svalbard also has a continuous permafrost layer, which is similar to...

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Field course: Environment and society in a changing Arctic

  • 1 July 2013 - 14 July 2013
  • Svalbard
  • 1 cruise report
  • 10 blog post

A course entitled Environment and Society in a Changing Arctic was given by the KTH Royal Institute of Technology in July 2013. The course included a 14-day stay on Svalbard, with teaching and research in the field.

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Lena River Study 2013

  • 7 June 2013 - 2 July 2013
  • Siberia, Russia
  • 1 cruise report
  • 7 blog post

Climate warming in Siberian permafrost regions – tracing the delivery of carbon and trace metals to the Arctic Ocean.

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OATRC 2012

  • 15 September 2012 - 25 September 2012
  • Fram Strait
  • 1 cruise report
  • 7 blog post

In autumn 2012, the Norwegian-Swedish research expedition Oden Arctic Technology Research Cruise (OATRC) was conducted with the Swedish icebreaker Oden in the Fram Strait.

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NOA-Svalbard 2012

  • 31 July 2012 - 7 September 2012
  • Svalbard
  • 1 cruise report
  • 33 blog post

During summer 2012, a research group conducted an expedition to Svalbard to study the development of mountain chains in the Arctic region.

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LOMROG III

  • 31 July 2012 - 14 September 2012
  • Arctic Ocean
  • 13 cruise reports
  • 10 blog post

The Danish-Swedish expedition LOMROG III took place in the Arctic Ocean north of Greenland 31 July–14 September 2012. The expedition was carried out by the Danish Continental Shelf Project, in cooperation with the Swedish Polar Research...

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Rephotography

  • 11 July 2012 - 1 August 2012
  • Svalbard
  • 1 cruise report
  • 1 blog post

The project Rephotography – a dialogue with history in an Arctic landscape rephotographed Swedish and Norwegian historical landscape photos taken in Svalbard 1872–1980.

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Lena River Study 2012

  • 6 July 2012 - 2 August 2012
  • Lena River, Russia
  • 1 cruise report
  • 0 blog post

Warming of the Siberian permafrost – isotope studies of carbon and trace metal transport to the Arctic Ocean.

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Taymyr 2012

  • 5 July 2012 - 17 August 2012
  • Taymyr Peninsula, Russia
  • 2 cruise reports
  • 12 blog post

In the summer of 2012, two geological research projects participated in an expedition to the Taymyr Peninsula in the Russian Arctic.

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Arctic fox population dynamics

  • 10 May 2012 - 12 June 2012
  • Nunavut, Canada
  • 1 cruise report
  • 0 blog post

Arctic fox population dynamics at Karrak Lake: the importance of survival and recruitment to population growth.

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