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Leading agriculturalists have warned that failure to include agriculture in next month's climate change summit in Copenhagen will have disastrous consequences on food security. More than 60 leading agricultural scientists from...
The Svalbard Islands are occasionally visited by VIPs too. Down at the dog yard, the arrival of the Michelin Man sets 90 huskies howling like the wolves to which they are so clearly related. Each dog is chained outside a little...
A mass of air laden with industrial nitrogen pollution may be hardly noticed in Britain, but it can cause a flurry of activity in bacteria living in extreme environments as far as the Arctic Svalbard archipelago, north of...
In the area between Russia and the north pole are several seas. From west to east they are the Barents Sea, Kara Sea, Laptev Sea, East Siberian Sea and the Chukchi Sea. There are numerous islands in these sea belonging to four...
Relationship between variability of the semidiurnal tide in the Northern Hemisphere mesosphere and quasi-stationary planetary waves throughout the global middle atmosphere, X. Xu, A. H. Manson, C. E. Meek, T. Chshyolkova, J. R....
From hot-spring holidays in Japan to romantic rail journeys through Siberia, snow travel is the way to go. Nigel Tisdall selects 10 dreamy trips. To heaven by husky: Svalbard, Norway Far above the Arctic Circle, the Norwegian...
A collection of sculptures and digital prints by İstanbul-based Norwegian artist Marius Dahl went on view last week at the Maçka Art Gallery in the artist’s first-ever solo exhibition in İstanbul, which will run through Nov. 28.
Norway has joined Finland in giving Radio Amateurs access to the 70 MHz band. On the 4 Metre web site Bo, OZ2M has provided information on the change. As of November 5, 2009 Amateurs in Norway, Svalbard, Bear Island, Jan Mayen,...
GAC Group has announced its alliance with Pole Position Spitsbergen AS, establishing its base on the Svalbard archipelago in the Arctic Ocean, halfway between mainland Norway and the North Pole. The partnership is aimed at...
Inferring hydroxyl layer peak heights from ground-based measurements of OH(6-2) band integrated emission rate at Longyearbyen (78° N, 16° E), F. J. Mulligan, M. E. Dyrland, F. Sigernes, and C. S. Deehr, Annales Geophysicae,...
