30.07
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- Written by Taylor Priest
Several thousand kilometers and a few hiccups later, we are happy to announce that the Herschel Island summer expedition team of 2019 arrived safely in Inuvik on Monday 22nd July.
20.07
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- Written by Frederieke Miesner, Paul Overduin, Maria Peter, and Torsten Sachs
After leaving the boat crew on the Blackstone River, Frederieke and Paul drove north along the Dempster Highway to sample rivers flowing into the Peel River and to reach Fort McPherson, where a Canadian research group is...
11.07
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- Written by Frederieke Miesner, Paul Overduin, Maria Peter, and Torsten Sachs
Frederieke Miesner (AWI Potsdam), Paul Overduin (AWI Potsdam), Maria Peter (Norwegian University of Science and Technology, NTNU) and Torsten Sachs (GeoResearch CenterPotsdam, GFZ) flew to Whitehorse, Canada...
07.07
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- Written by Bennet Juhls & Lab-Team (Caroline Guilmette, Juliette Maury, Lucas Tisserand)
After long preparations, the expedition team finally arrived in Inuvik and begun to set up and test all the scientific gear for the field sampling and instruments in the laboratory at the Aurora Research Institute (ARI)...
05.07
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- Written by Atsuhsi Matsuoka & Guislain Bécu
The Nunataryuk/WP4 Coastal Waters team started their second expedition in the Mackenzie delta on 17 June 2019. This expedition is being conducted as one of the four expeditions focused on exploring the seasonality of organic matter ...
17.05
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- Written by Juliane Wolter, AWI
This week we finished our field campaign, prepared our departure from Herschel Island and flew back to Inuvik. George, Jan and Peter retrieved some last sea water samples from close to the coast. . This was done by by drilling a hole...
10.05
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- Written by Juliane Wolter, AWI
For the second half of our expedition, the composition of our team has changed somewhat. Andreas Richter and Louis-Philippe Roy left on April 25, and Hugues Lantuit came in instead. This change had been coordinated with the rangers’ crew change flight...
06.05
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- Written by Juliane Wolter, AWI
Last week everything went according to our meticulously prepared plan. This week the reality of doing field work in remote places of the Arctic gripped us. Open water north of Herschel Island is creating persistent fog and low clouds...
03.05
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- Written by Dr. Martine Lizotte, Takuvik research associate, Université Laval, Québec City, Canada, with contributions from Bennet Juhls, Laurent Oziel, Caroline Guilmette, Marine Béguin and Thomas Bossé-Demers.
The Takuvik-AWI team successfully completed the first WP4 expedition. A fortunate stroke of serendipity? Undeniably. But beyond that, the expedition boasted an unbelievable streak of sunny days and a hard-working and seasoned team...
23.04
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- Written by Dr. Martine Lizotte, Takuvik research associate, Université Laval, Québec City, Canada
The countdown before the ultimate lift off has begun. Six team mates. Five airplane take-offs and landings. Four pieces of luggage each. Three different nationalities. Two days of travelling. One unifying goal...
16.04
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- Written by Juliane Wolter, AWI
Up here in the North, the spring field season has started and we are busy preparing the Nunataryuk Expedition Yukon Coast 2019 Spring. On April 9, 2019, we started our journey from Potsdam (Jan, Jule)
08.04
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- Written by Dr. Martine Lizotte, Takuvik research associate, Université Laval, Québec City, Canada
The gear is on the move! After a rushed session of box filling, stacking, identifying, enumerating and wrapping, the scientific gear for the 4 expeditions linked to the Nunataryuk WP4 “Coastal Waters” project is finally on the move.
03.04
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- Written by Joan Nymand Larsen, Jon Haukur Ingimundarson, Leneisja Jungsberg, Johanna Scheer, Ulla Timlin, Arja Rautio
The purpose of the Nunataryuk field visit to Ilulissat and Qeqertarsuaq in Greenland was to host local consultations and start conducting interviews with key stakeholder on the topics of coastal community planning...
05.03
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- Written by Dr. Martine Lizotte, Takuvik research associate, Université Laval, Québec City, Canada
In February 2019, members of the Nunataryuk WP4 “Coastal Waters” team conduct a tour of the Northwest Territories communities involved in the field campaigns planned this year: Inuvik, Aklavik and Tuktoyaktuk in Canada.
21.02
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- Written by Natalia Doloisio, CEARC Laboratory (Cultures, Environments, Arctic, Representations, Climate)
We are six researchers from the CEARC Laboratory (Cultures, Environments, Arctic, Representations, Climate) which is located in France: Jean Paul Vanderlinden, Mateo Cordier, Charlotte da Cunha, Magali Vullierme, Alexandra Lavrillier...
