Congrats to Dr. Tobias!

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Congrats to Dr. Tobias! Arctic SIZE PhD student Tobias Vonnahme successfully defended his PhD thesis on the diversity and ecology of microbial communities in Arctic landfast ice. As is common in the Norwegian system, he first gave an undergraduate level … Continued

Light Pollution, Jørgen Berge

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Light pollution has been receiving increased attention on land near big cities. But Arctic SIZE researcher Jørgen Berge and collaborators document that indeed light pollution is also a hot topic in the ocean. Many Arctic organisms, they show, respond quickly … Continued

Arctic SIZE annual meeting

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Arctic SIZE held their annual meeting with international participation by representatives from the UK’s Changing Arctic Ocean program. During two very interesting days of presentations and discussion the group got to appreciate the diversity and novelty of the many emerging … Continued

MOSAiC underway

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After years of preparation, the multi-disciplinary central Arctic observatory MOSAiC https://www.mosaic-expedition.org/ is underway! 600 scientists from 19 nations follow Nansen & his team’s footsteps to jointly improve our understanding of the Arctic Climate and Ecosystem and its ties to lower latitudes.  Fife … Continued

Ocean Sciences 2020 – Session Awarded

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SIZE will be representing at the Ocean Sciences meeting in San Diego, California in February 2020.  Brandon Hassett was awarded a session with co-chairs Xuefeng Peng of the University of California Santa Barbara and Gaetan Burgaud of the University of … Continued