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Southern Ocean Observing System (SOOS) @soosocean.bsky.social · Oct 1

🌊❄️ Join us 14–16 Oct 2025 for the Virtual Workshop: Ocean Connectivity & Exchange Across the Antarctic Peninsula

free | 3 sessions | global time zones | talks + discussions

👉 Sponsored by SOOS WAPSA RWG
🔗 More info & program: airtable.com/appoukWG95eu...

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Southern Ocean Observing System (SOOS) @soosocean.bsky.social · Oct 1

🚨 ABS RWG: Call for Leadership Team Members

Nominations (including self-noms) invited for the SOOS Amundsen & Bellingshausen Sector RWG Leadership Team!

Help drive activities & strategy in a friendly team!

Deadline extended to 22 Oct 2025 👉 soos.aq/opportunities

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Southern Ocean Observing System (SOOS) @soosocean.bsky.social · 27d

🌊 Register now for the next #SOFLUX_Webinar!

🎙️ Uncovering the seasonality of storm-driven Southern Ocean heat and carbon uptake

🗓️ KatherineTurner ( University of Arizona)

🕓 23 Oct | 14:00 UTC
🔗 Register here: airtable.com/appoukWG95euPhTb9/shrCwhUWxu2NnnUKp
More webinars: soos.aq/events/soflu...

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PolarRES @polarres.bsky.social · Jul 14

A while back we launched #PolarRES in Practice Stories 📚

Short, accessible stories that bring our research to life.

Now with new stories on climate models and permafrost, straight from our researchers!

Go take a look: polarres.eu/practice-sto...

#H2020

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LIQUIDICE @eu-liquidice.bsky.social · Jul 8

🔬 First LIQUIDICE paper out now!

A new study in Applied Geomatics presents an automated method to classify glacier radar profiles, no manual digitizing needed. Tested on Hansbreen (Svalbard), the results show complete loss of its cold surface layer (2007-2021).

👉 link.springer.com/article/10.1...

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OCEAN ICE @oceaniceeu.bsky.social · Jul 11

📰 It's time for July’s OCEAN ICE News!

🔵Get to know our researcher in the spotlight 🔎
🔵Catch up on the latest OCEAN ICE activities💡
🔵Meet us in the forthcoming events 👋

...and more!

Read it on our LinkedIn page here 📷www.linkedin.com/pos...

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EU Polar Cluster @eupolarcluster.bsky.social · Jun 26

The EU Arctic Forum, Indigenous Peoples’ Dialogue & Arctic Youth Dialogue is underway in Kittilä, Finland!

Yesterday’s side event “From funding to results: European Arctic research funding in action” spotlighted many EU-funded #PolarResearch projects that are part of the EU Polar Cluster! ✨

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European Polar Board @europeanpolarboard.bsky.social · Jun 26

The EU Arctic Forum meets in Finland to discuss regional challenges! Read more in the article from the @ec.europa.eu 's Directorate-General for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries: oceans-and-fisheries.ec.europa.eu/news/eu-arct...

The EU Arctic Forum meets in Finland to discuss regional challenges

Recent geopolitical and geoeconomic developments are exacerbating long-known challenges across the Arctic, in particular climate change and its impacts. With its strong strategic interests, in particu...

oceans-and-fisheries.ec.europa.eu

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European Polar Board @europeanpolarboard.bsky.social · Jun 20

Understanding impacts of climate change on Earth’s vulnerable polar regions 💡

Explore the scientific advancements made by 15 EU-funded projects, studying polar regions, climate change and the ocean-climate-cryosphere nexus.

🔗 Read more in the CORDIS Results Pack: cordis.europa.eu/article/id/4...

Understanding impacts of climate change on Earth’s vulnerable polar regions

The impact of climate change is most acute at Earth’s polar regions. The Arctic and Antarctica are warming rapidly, with dramatic...

cordis.europa.eu

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UArctic @uarctic.bsky.social · Jun 18

📣 In case you missed it, we are now accepting session proposals for the #UArcticCongress 2026! The event takes place in Tórshavn, Faroe Islands from May 26 to 29, 2026.

📅 The call deadline is extended to July 31, 2025. Read more and submit a session proposal: www.uarctic.org/about-us/mee...

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European Polar Board @europeanpolarboard.bsky.social · Jun 13

📢 Over 800 experts have already signed our call for long-term polar research Funding! 🤝

You can still support the future of #PolarResearch by adding your name to this growing community effort. 🫴

➡️ Sign the call here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

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European Polar Board @europeanpolarboard.bsky.social · Jun 6

🚨 EPB Calls on EU Leaders to Secure Long-Term Polar Research Funding

EPB has released a letter and a three-page briefing to key EU decision-makers, urging sustained and dedicated #EUfunding for #polarresearch.

📢 Read and share: www.europeanpolarboard.org/news-events/...

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EU Polar Cluster @eupolarcluster.bsky.social · Jun 5

🚨 AQUARIUS Funding Call 2: Marine and Freshwater Infrastructure Access is on the horizon!
📅 Open from 2 September to 28 October 2025
The eligibility criteria have been updated making it easier than ever to apply!
aquarius-ri.eu/eligibility-...

Eligibility criteria - AQUARIUS

AQUARIUS will provide access to a comprehensive and diverse suite of integrated research infrastructures to address challenges and explore opportunities for the long-term sustainability of our marine ...

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EU Polar Cluster @eupolarcluster.bsky.social · Jun 5

📣 This week in Brussels, the #EUPolarCluster members: @polarres.bsky.social, CRiceS, PROTECT & @oceaniceeu.bsky.social hosted a high-level event: "Polar Regions in a Global Context: Advances and Future Research Priorities for Europe".

☕ World Café session sparked great discussions!

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EU Polar Cluster @eupolarcluster.bsky.social · Jun 5

The results of EU-PolarNet have been published in a brief article in the 2nd edition of the Results Pack on polar regions on the CORDIS website in six languages at: cordis.europa.eu/article/id/4...

The full Results Pack can be found here: cordis.europa.eu/article/id/4...

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Ruth Mottram @ruthmottram.bsky.social · Jun 3

Good morning from Copenhagen. I'm off to Brussels to represent @oceaniceeu.bsky.social talking impacts of #ClimateChange in the Polar Regions with @eupolarcluster.bsky.social friends @polarres.bsky.social @crices-h2020.bsky.social + @h2020protect.bsky.social First stop the metro!
#WorldBicycleDay

A figure in jeans and a black jacket with a white t-shirt holding a bicycle with a basket. More bikes can be seen nearby and in the background green trees, hedges and a wooden fence.

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European Polar Board @europeanpolarboard.bsky.social · May 23

✍️ 475 external experts & 40 EPB members have already signed our open call to secure Europe’s leadership in #polarresearch by targeted investments in #FP10 - and the number is still growing! www.europeanpolarboard.org/news-events/...

🚨 Add your name to the open call: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

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European Polar Board @europeanpolarboard.bsky.social · May 22

📣 The call for session proposals for the UArctic Congress 2026 is now open!
📅 Deadline: 7 July
www.uarctic.org/about-us/mee...

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European Polar Board @europeanpolarboard.bsky.social · May 21

📝 Survey on Key Polar Data Sets

You are invited to participate in a survey organised to capture information on datasets, data repositories or data processes that are at risk as a consequence of funding or other constraints.

Read more: iasc.info/news/arctic-...

Survey on Key Polar Data Sets - International Arctic Science Committee

The International Arctic Science Committee, is a non governmental organisation that aims to encourage, facilitate and promote cooperation in all aspects of arctic research in all countries engaged in ...

iasc.info

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European Polar Board @europeanpolarboard.bsky.social · May 16

Support the Future of #PolarResearch! 🫴❄️

EPB has launched an open call to secure Europe’s leadership in Polar Research by targeted investments in FP10: www.europeanpolarboard.org/news-events/...

🖊️ Sign the open call & help us to spread the word: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

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European Polar Board @europeanpolarboard.bsky.social · May 15

📢 Exciting News! The Horizon Europe Work Programme 2025 has just been published.

👉 Find more information and highlighted info days that will provide more information on the opportunities relevant to the polar research community on our website: www.europeanpolarboard.org/news-events/...

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European Polar Board @europeanpolarboard.bsky.social · May 15

📌 Save the date for TWO @oceaniceeu.bsky.social webinars next week! 💡

🌊 22 May - Subpolar circulation, heat delivery and water mass export
🔗 us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

🧊 23 May – Cryosphere-Ocean Processes
🔗 us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

🎥 Missed the last one? 👉 youtu.be/4G593Mjyer8?...

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Southern Ocean Observing System (SOOS) @soosocean.bsky.social · May 15

📣 Introducing the SOOS Early Career Newsletter
❄️designed by ECRs, for ECRs. 💡

Your go-to source for all things early career in the Southern Ocean! ❄️designed by ECRs, for ECRs. 💡
📰 buff.ly/g6NXw8e

🔹Meet your ECR Reps
🔹Discover tips, highlights & job openings
🔹Get your publications featured!

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Southern Ocean Observing System (SOOS) @soosocean.bsky.social · May 8

🚨Calling all ECRs interested in the Indian Sector of the Southern Ocean! SOOS &
APECS are looking for an ECR Representative to join the SOIS RWG.

📅Apply until 22 May ➡️ buff.ly/9sj9BaU

📝 Role Includes:
- Joining RWG meetings
- Supporting data collection & reporting
- Potential co-authorship

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European Polar Board @europeanpolarboard.bsky.social · May 6

The European Polar Coordination Office (#EPCO) is pleased to welcome its new Officer, Dr Kylie Owen! 🎉

We are excited to announce her appointment and invite you to learn more about her background here: www.europeanpolarboard.org/news-events/...

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