Sentences with phrase «many polar research»

When England's Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) asked the public for name suggestions for their new $ 300 million state - of - the - art polar research vessel, RRS Boaty McBoatface won by a tidal wave.

How do polar research and exploration support astrobiology and planetary science?

Monthly features highlight the opportunities in fields such as polar research and bioinformatics and nonresearch opportunities such as scientific broadcasting and translating and interpreting.

Greeley, chair of the NASA Astrobiology Institute's Europa Focus Group, sees promise in using the discoveries of polar research to understand the chemistry, physics, and biology that may exist on Europa.

Some of the people doing polar research these days have their feet on the frozen ground but their eyes on the skies.

And I encourage others to face the challenge and reap the benefits of polar research.

«You have closer communication than ever among the global science community now,» says Robin E. Bell, a polar research scientist at the Lamont - Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia University.

«Chile is a natural laboratory and rapidly becoming a world leader in important fields for science diplomacy: astronomy, oceanography, polar research and climate change,» said Marga Gual - Soler, senior project director at the AAAS Center for Science Diplomacy, who joined Holt in Chile.

► Science usually doesn't cover announcements of fancy new cruise ships — unless it's a $ 340 million polar research ship, like the one announced last Friday by U.K. Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne.

They will use one of the Autosub Long Range class of unmanned submersibles, the latest type of autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) developed by the NOC, now known as Boaty McBoatface, following last year's campaign by the Natural Environment Research Council to name the UK's new polar research ship.

Besides, Austria can not contribute the required logistics to run a polar research station, meaning that we depend on invitations from nations already established in Antarctica.

In 1959, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers built the subterranean city under the guise of conducting polar research — and scientists there did drill the first ice core ever used to study climate.

Unlike other countries, Canada does not have a central polar research program.

Japan has conducted respected research in the Arctic since the 1950s; South Korea's icebreaker Araon, commissioned in 2009, is the centerpiece of the nation's strong polar research program.

In January 2017, Dr. Ziolkowski will travel to the Princess Elisabeth Antarctica polar research station to begin her fieldwork.

Brussels, Belgium, February 13, 2014 — This Saturday, February 15th, the International Polar Foundation celebrates five years of successful operations since the inauguration of Antarctica's only zero emission polar research station, Princess Elisabeth Antarctica [1].

The 2nd Young Scientists Meeting is being hosted by the National Centre for Antarctic and Ocean Research (NCAOR), an autonomous institution under the Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES, Government of India), which is a nodal organization for implementation of Indian polar research programmes.

said expedition leader Alain Hubert, at the zero emission polar research station.

But the project went a step further: Princess Elisabeth is the world's first Zero Emission polar research station.

The foundation is the creator and operator of Belgium's polar research station, Princess Elisabeth Antarctica.

A project that has been in the making for four years and has involved contributions from countless numbers of dedicated people, the Princess Elisabeth Antarctica station is the first polar research station designed to create zero carbon emissions by utilising a highly energy - efficient design and by running entirely on renewable wind and solar energies.

The world's first zero emission polar research station, Princess Elisabeth Antarctica, welcomes scientists from around the world to conduct research in this little - studied and pristine environment, close to...

It is one of the key areas of polar research.

It is time for nations involved in southern polar research to embrace a renewed spirit of cooperation as espoused by the founders of the Antarctic Treaty — in actions not just words.»

Antarctica, 8 January 2013 — Three team members from Belgium's Princess Elisabeth Antarctica polar research station are the first humans to have ever visited and photographed a newly - discovered 9,000 - strong colony of...

The COMNAP Fellowship recipients will carry out a project on topics of environmental policy and a technical project to understand ice loading on polar research vessels.

To begin fieldwork on the BENEMELT project, Jan Lenaerts will travel to the Princess Elisabeth Antarctica polar research station in November 2014.

Topical sessions will include biological linkages from molecular to global scales, and include sessions on societal relevance of polar research.

Project Funding: POLENET science projects are funded by national funding agencies and polar research institutes.

Located in the Dronning Maud Land region of East Antarctica, it is the first polar research station designed to run entirely on renewable energy sources (wind and solar).

In November this year, the Russian polar research vessel Akademik Treshnikov will sail to Cape Town, South Africa from St. Petersburg.

Since the donation of the «Zero Emission» Princess Elisabeth Antarctica polar research station to the Belgian State in March 2010, the International Polar Foundation was appointed as official Antarctic Operator under the newly established Belgian Polar Secretariat.

Princess Elisabeth Antarctica, the first Zero Emission polar research station, was officially inaugurated five years ago, on the 15th of February 2009.

The zero emission polar research station, which is approximately 220 Km from the Antarctic coast, is an ideal logistics hub for field exploration in the 20 ° - 30 ° E sector of Antarctica.

The PCCO is a physical space where the most recent polar research findings can be displayed through innovative and attractive installations, and their global context explained.

Laborelec has helped the IPF build the first Zero Emission polar research station, but it was also an opportunity for us to develop and test solutions that we can now use in other projects.

The world's first zero emission polar research station, Princess Elisabeth Antarctica, welcomes scientists from around the world to conduct research in this little - studied and pristine environment, close to East Antarctica's Sør Rondane Mountains.

I have been privileged to explore the world's deepest oceans alongside amazing teams of researchers, and with this new polar research ship they will be able to go further and discover more than ever before.

It will be the first UK polar research ship with a helipad and a number of on - board laboratories.

ICYMI, Boaty McBoatface was selected as the name of a new polar research ship commissioned by the UK's Natural Environment Research Council (NERC).

The fellowship, the largest of its kind, recognizes the importance of science carried out in Antarctica for improving the understanding of the Earth system, and encourages scientific research at, or close to the Princess Elisabeth Antarctica polar research station.

ICYMI, Boaty McBoatface was selected as the name of a new polar research ship commissioned by the UK's Natural Environment Research Council -LRB-

Universities and Science Minister Jo Johnson released a statement about the decision, saying: «The public provided some truly inspirational and creative names, and while it was a difficult decision I'm delighted that our state - of - the - art polar research ship will be named after one of the nation's most cherished broadcasters and natural scientists.»

When the UK's Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) innocently queried the internet in search of a name for their new polar research ship, the web responded gleefully, and NERC got more of a response than they bargained for.

Twenty - five universities and research organizations jointly established a polar research center in Beijing on Sunday, with an aim to promote polar information sharing and research.

Learn about a unique program that gives K - 12 teachers the opportunity to travel to the ends of Earth to participate in polar research expeditions!

Like Conarium, this game takes place on an south polar research station, but instead of a first - person adventure, Distrust is a tactical RPG based heavily on John Carpenter's The Thing.

Now the polar research group at the University of Washington, which annually deploys the sea ice instruments and autonomous cameras providing the imagery that flooded the «Instanet,» has posted a helpful primer.

You can get a fresh look at the sea ice by clicking here to check out the North Pole Webcams left behind in April by the polar research team.

The panelists will reflect upon ways to support women in polar research now and in the future.