Directory of Arctic Researchers

Arctic National Wildlife Refuge

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

vegetation monitoring, disturbance ecology, tundra ecology

Alaska Ecoscience

Geomorphology of the Colville Delta .Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta ecosystem response to climate change.Land rehabilitation after oil development.Ecological land classification for Colville Delta.Ecological land classification for Ft. Wainwright.Ecological land classification for Ft. Greely.Bioremediation after arctic oil spills.

plant ecology, geomorphology, revegetation

Alaska Ecoscience

Geomorphology of the Colville Delta .Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta ecosystem response to climate change.Land rehabilitation after oil development.Ecological land classification for Colville Delta.Ecological land classification for Ft. Wainwright.Ecological land classification for Ft. Greely.Bioremediation after arctic oil spills.

plant ecology, geomorphology, revegetation

Washington Water Scinece Center

U.S. Geological Survey

Passive microwave remote sensing of snow and glacier mass balance - climate change relationships.

glaciology, snow physics, remote sensing

National Veterinary Institute - Norway

Pathological, parasitological and bacteriological diagnostics of all domstic and wild animals in the local area, but with main emphasis on sheep, goat and reindeer. Special field of interest: Diseases of reindeer.

pathology, veterinary medicine, reindeer

Geological Survey of Canada

Natural Resources Canada

Sea level changes and archaeology on the continental shelf of northern British Columbia and Southern Alaska.

marine geology, mapping, archaeology

300 Department

Fleet Numerical Meteorology and Oceanography Center

meteorology, oceanography

Department of Folk Tradition

University of Tampere

Traditional Sámi yoik (Yoik is the oldest still living tradition of primitive chanting in Europe).

ethnomusicology, ethnohistory, cultural anthropology

Ecosystem processes

Institute of Marine Research

Arctic benthic mega- and macrofaunal associations in the Barents Sea and Russian Kara Sea, and along the coast and in fiords of Northern Norway and West Svalbard.Effects on benthos from climate change, bottomtrawling, new predatory species. The use of benthos in management.

marine biology, benthic ecology, environmental studies, long term monitoring, ecosystem based management

Department of Forest Sciences

University of Alaska Fairbanks

Response of high-latitude forests to climate change.Treeline dynamics in Alaska.Alaska climate history.Environmental factors controlling forest growth in Alaska.Response of species diversity to forest management and climate change.Modeling of boreal forest disturbance and regrowth.

forest ecology, climate change, biodiversity

Department of Geochemistry

Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland

Paleopigment and climate change.Analysis of plant pigment from algae and bacteria in sediment cores sampled in arctic lakes in Greenland.

plant pigments, environmental chemistry, paleoecology

Tampere Peace Research Institute (TAPRI)

University of Tampere

Research on youth of northern borderlands.Young peoples geopolitics and identity politics, their attitudes to the society and people on other side of the border.International Border Researchers’ network building project.

sociology, political science, geography

School of Oceanography

University of Washington

Microbial communities in sea ice: activity of microorganisms, abundances of microorganisms, diversity of microorganism in arctic sea ice.

microbiology, oceanography, ice

GEOTOP Research Centre

Universite du Quebec at Montreal

Bioturbation.Polynyas.Deep-water benthic ecology.

biogeochemistry, benthic oceanography, microbiology

Software Research and Development

Talisien Digital Research

Ice flow and transportation.

communications