ANTPAS was involved in the International Polar Year (IPY), which ran from 2007-2008, in a number of ways. Below follows information on ANTPAS members and their projects that contributed to the IPY. More on ANTPAS contributions to the IPY can be viewed on the IPY ANTPAS Projects page.
List of National Projects & Programs that Contributed to ANTPAS During the IPY
International Participation
Countries
Spain, Portugal & Switzerland
Project
Permafrost and Active Layer Monitoring and Modelling in Livingston and Deception Islands, Antarctic - PERMAMODEL
Researchers
Miguel Ramos, Gonçalo Vieira & Martin Hoelzle
Organisations
University of Alcalá, University of Lisbon, University of Zurich
Links
Project Summary
Countries
Spain, Portugal & Switzerland
Project
Permafrost and Active Layer Monitoring and Modelling in Livingston and Deception Islands, Antarctic - PERMAMODEL
Researchers
Miguel Ramos, Gonçalo Vieira & Martin Hoelzle
Organisations
University of Alcalá, University of Lisbon, University of Zurich
Links
Project Summary
Italy
Project
Permafrost and Climate Change in Antarctica: study and monitoring of Climate Change impacts on permafrost and related terrestrial ecosystems and use of permafrost as paleoclimate archive
Researcher
Mauro Guglielmin
Organisations
Università dell’Insubria
Links
Project Summary
Additional Information
Funding Period: 2003-2006
Funding Organization: PNRA
Project
Permafrost and Climate Change in Antarctica: study and monitoring of Climate Change impacts on permafrost and related terrestrial ecosystems and use of permafrost as paleoclimate archive
Researcher
Mauro Guglielmin
Organisations
Università dell’Insubria
Links
Project Summary
Additional Information
Funding Period: 2003-2006
Funding Organization: PNRA
New Zealand
Research is ongoing into soils and permafrost in the Ross Sea Region
Research is ongoing into soils and permafrost in the Ross Sea Region
Portugal
Project
Active Layer and Geomorphic Responses to Climate Change in the Maritime Antarctic (Frostantar)
Researcher
Gonçalo Vieira
Organisations
University of Lisbon
Links
Project Summary
Project
Active Layer and Geomorphic Responses to Climate Change in the Maritime Antarctic (Frostantar)
Researcher
Gonçalo Vieira
Organisations
University of Lisbon
Links
Project Summary
USA
Project
Circumpolar Active Layer Program (CALM)
Researchers
Frederick E. Nelson, Nikolay I. Shiklomanov, Kenneth M. Hinkel & Jerry Brown
Organisations
University of Delaware, University of Cincinnati & the International Permafrost Association (IPA)
Links
Project Summary
Project
Circumpolar Active Layer Program (CALM)
Researchers
Frederick E. Nelson, Nikolay I. Shiklomanov, Kenneth M. Hinkel & Jerry Brown
Organisations
University of Delaware, University of Cincinnati & the International Permafrost Association (IPA)
Links
Project Summary
