An oceanic sill influences melting of one of Greenland’s glaciers
Greenland’s melting ice sheet has in recent years contributed with about 26 percent to the global sea-level rise according to published calculations, but how different…
Research on fish and microbes in the Central Arctic Ocean
Pauline Snoeijs Leijonmalm, Professor of Marine Ecology at Stockholm University, participated in the first leg of five during the polar expedition MOSAiC. A strong memory…
New research: iodic acid affects cloud formation in the Arctic
In 2018, the research expedition Arctic Ocean was carried out with the icebreaker Oden. One of the goals of the research on board was to…
Polar research a priority area in the Swedish Government’s Arctic strategy
The government recently published Sweden’s strategy for the Arctic region. As one of the eight Arctic states, the government wants to strengthen Sweden’s involvement and…