Check out SCAR’s Febraury 2017 newsletter!
SCAR News
Calls for abstracts for the SCAR Biology Symposium, the SCAR Humanities and Social Sciences Conference, and an Airborne Geodesy workshop, an announcement on Past Antarctic Ice Sheet Dynamics Conference, Visiting Professor Call for 2017 applicants, Tinker-Muse Prize 2017 open for nominations, and other updates.
Get to Know SCAR
– Antarctic Climate Change in the 21st Century (AntClim21)
– Geodetic Infrastructure of Antarctica (GIANT) Expert Group
– History Expert Group
– Humanities and Social Sciences Expert Group
Featured Member Country – Norway
Research Highlights
Southern Ocean observations on Antarctic Bottom Water, ice shelf stability and meltwater links, an AntECO update on surface-to-deep-water biology, observations on ice-shelf meltwater outflow, and ice core and climate reanalysis analogs
Educational Resources
ROV Design Challenge and an online resource on the History of Antarctic Exploration
Community News and Updates
Call for SCOR working groups, update on UK’s Halley station, call for abstracts for symposium at KOPRI, update from ICSU on gender issues, summer school opportunity in India, IAATO seeks new Executive Director, an update on the Polar Cyberinfrastructure Coordination Networks, call for guest scientists, why WIGOS and OSCAR might be important for you, and an update from EU-PolarNet.