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Duration time:
05 July - 08 September
Members (photos below):
Irek Sobota (Expedition leader, glaciologist, twenty first time on Spitsbergen)
Marek Kejna (05.07 - 11.08, climatologist, fifth time on Spitsbergen)
Marcin Ćmielewski (hydrologist, PhD student, second time on Spitsbergen)
Joanna Jankowska (climatologist, PhD student, first time on Spitsbergen)
Marcin Nowak (hydrologist, Master student, first time on Spitsbergen)
and from 11.08 till 18.08 prof. Andrzej Tretyn (biologist, Nicolaus Copernicus University Rector, second time
on Spitsbergen) with group
Research:
as in earlier NCU Polar Expeditions: mass balance
of Kaffiøyra glaciers, ablation and outflow from glaciers,
glacier-fed rivers regime, permafrost and climate of region.
It is important to ment, that the first time in the
NCU Polar Expeditions history the measurements of Aavatsmark Glacier summer mass balance were made.
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SAON (Sustaining Arctic Observing Networks)
were conducted
Department of Cryology and Polar Research, IG NCU
ul. Gagarina 9, 87-100 Torun
e-mail: irso@umk.pl
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