SCAR April 2017 Newsletter

Sunday, April 9th, 2017

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In this issue:

SCAR News
– Julian Gutt shares his Biodiversity policy work; SCAR Fellows Rosier and Cleeland report on the impact of their SCAR Fellowships; a workshop report on Antarctic sea ice variability; reminders of deadlines for the PhD Opportunity using SCAR archives, Tinker-Muse Prize nominations, and the 2017 Visiting Professor; and an update on biodiversity in Antarctica from President Chown.

Get to Know SCAR
– Geodetic Infrastructure of Antarctica (GIANT) Expert Group
– biodivesity.aq

Featured Member Country – Germany

Research Highlights
– Personal care product compounds found in Antarctic waters; an analysis of Antarctic protected area distrubution; the First Antarctic shelf seabed drilling; and new insights on the source of iron to the Southern Ocean

Educational Resources – Polar Educators International

Community News and Updates
– Research Data Summer School and Workshops, a new 3-D view of Antarctica, Antarctic Geology online course, and a call for proposals from the Antarctic Wildlife Research Fund

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