Association and aims to strengthen joint research between the Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research (AWI) and the Italian Institute of Polar Sciences of the National

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estimate their needs and prospects. (Photo: Stefan Christmann, Alfred-Wegener-Institut) The Antarctic and the Southern Ocean The Antarctic is rife with superlatives: located at the southern end of our

consequences. Typical permafrost landscape in Yukon, Canada (Photo: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) What does permafrost look like? Some landscapes in the permafrost regions are reminiscent of the parched soil

paths (blue), regions of AWI focus in orange and green. (Graphic: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) The Arctic is an environment where global climate change is strongly manifested. The Arctic Amplification,

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photo of the Piedmont glacier in Northeast Greenland. (Photo: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) Ice sheets as a risk factor With an area of 1.7 million square kilometres and measuring up to 3,000 metres thick

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with harmful consequences. Deadly traps: marine debris (Photo: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) The debris is everywhere The debris found in our seas is a diverse mix composed of various materials, but the

Coastal erosion of Muostakh Island, Lena Delta, Russia. (Photo: Alfred-Wegener-Institut) For putting present and past climate into context, glacial, periglacial, and lacustrine archives of bipolar