Arctic and Antarctic Research Institute

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• Arctic and Antarctic Research Institute — The Arctic and Antarctic Research Institute, or AARI (Russian: Арктический и антарктический научно исследовательский институт, abbreviated as ААНИИ) is the oldest and largest Russian research institute in the field of comprehensive studies of… …   Wikipedia

• Arctic and Antarctic Museum — A Russian state museum, the Arctic and Antarctic Museum opened in November 1930 as part of the Soviet Arctic and Antarctic Research Institute, but was not opened until six years later. [http://www.polarmuseum.sp.ru/Eng/info.htm] It is the largest …   Wikipedia

• Chinese Arctic and Antarctic Administration — 国家海洋局极地考察办公室 Guójiā Hǎiyáng Júdì Kǎochá Bàngōngshì Abbreviation CAA Formation 1981 …   Wikipedia

• Arctic shrinkage — in 2007 from 2005 and also from 1979 2000 average] Arctic shrinkage is the marked decrease in Arctic sea ice and the observed melting of the Greenland Ice Sheet in recent years. Computer models predict that the sea ice area will continue to… …   Wikipedia

• Scott Polar Research Institute — The Scott Polar Research Institute (SPRI) is a centre for research into the polar regions and glaciology worldwide. It is a sub department of the Department of Geography in the University of Cambridge, England.PurposeSPRI was founded in 1920 as… …   Wikipedia

• Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research — The Alfred Wegener Institute of Polar and Marine Research is a scientific organization located in Bremerhaven, Germany. The institute was founded in 1980 and is named after revolutionary meteorologist climatologist, and geologist Alfred Wegener.… …   Wikipedia

• Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory — Established 1 February 1961 (1 February 1961) Research Type …   Wikipedia

• Climate change in the Arctic — Very substantial decrease in Arctic Sea ice in 2007 from 2005 and also from 1979–2000 average …   Wikipedia

• Soviet and Russian manned drifting ice stations — are important contributors to exploration of the Arctic. An idea to use the drift ice for the exploration of nature in the high latitudes of the Arctic Ocean belongs to Fridtjof Nansen, who fulfilled it on Fram between 1893 and 1896. The first… …   Wikipedia

• List of Antarctic expeditions — This List of Antarctic expeditions is a chronological list of expeditions involving Antarctica.Pre expedition*600 300 BCE Greek Philosophers theorize Spherical Earth with the antipodes North and South Polar regions. *150 CE Ptolemy published… …   Wikipedia

• Climate of the Arctic — The climate of the Arctic is characterized by long, cold winters and short, cool summers. There is a large amount of variability in climate across the Arctic, but all regions experience extremes of solar radiation in both summer and winter. Some… …   Wikipedia