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IPA activities 2014IPA activities 2014
Hans-Wolfgang HubbertenAlfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research
International Permafrost Association
Hans-Wolfgang HubbertenAlfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research
International Permafrost Association
Photo: Torre Jorgenson
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Global Terrestrial Network for PermafrostGlobal Terrestrial Network for Permafrost 850 boreholes 350 drilled during the IPY > 150 active layer sites
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Global Terrestrial Network for PermafrostGlobal Terrestrial Network for Permafrost Strategy and
Implementation Plan endorsed by GCOS in 2013
Kick-Off workshop at WMO in May 2013
Data Management System funded by PAGE 21 and to be launched for EUCOP 4
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GTN-P Data Management SystemGTN-P Data Management System
B. Biskaborn, J.P. Lanckman, H. Lantuit
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ICARP III PermafrostICARP III Permafrost Visioning exercise for the
permafrost community– Core group: H. Lantuit (GER),
M. Allard (CAN), M. Johansson (SWE), G. Kraev (RUS), M. Krautblatter (GER), G. Krinner (FRA), E. Schuur (USA)
Coordinated by IPA & CliC White paper to be released
in 2015 for ICARP III conference
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IPA Action groupsIPA Action groups New northern circumpolar soil carbon database
(NCSCD): G. Hugelius. Publication in ESSD with new numbers on the soil organic carbon pool
New LGM map of permafrost: J. Vandenberghe. To come in 2014
New subsea permafrost map: P. Overduin. First workshop to be held at EUCOP4 in Evora, Portugal
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New permafrost mapNew permafrost map Group chaired by S. Gruber (CAN) tasked with setting
the framework for the creation of a new permafrost map.
First meeting to be held in 2014. New map to be released after 2016.
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Education & Outreach Standing CommitteeEducation & Outreach Standing Committee Chaired by K. Yoshikawa (USA) Frost tubes installed in schools throughout the Arctic
to monitor permafrost Partnership with University of the Arctic on
operating a database on permafrost courses Early career researcher workshop (ca. 100
participants) in Evora in partnership with PYRN, APECS, PAGE21, ADAPT, CliC and the Bolin Centre.
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Other activitiesOther activities ICARP III workshop on
Permafrost and land use (O. Habeck) at the ASSW in April 2014
UNEP report published in late 2012– Recommendation: „Create
National Permafrost Monitoring Networks”
ICOP Conference in Potsdam, 20-24 June 2016
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