Polar Research, Volume 28, Issue 2 (2009)

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Article
From the editor—endings and beginnings in 2009
Helle V. Goldman (Chief Editor)
Pages: 141-145
Published online: 16 Dec 2016
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Contrasting climate change in the two polar regions
John Turner & Jim Overland
Pages: 146-164
Published online: 16 Dec 2016
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Evolution of the East Greenland Current between 1150 and 1740 AD, revealed by diatom-based sea surface temperature and sea-ice concentration reconstructions
Aurélie Justwan & Nalân Koç
Pages: 165-176
Published online: 16 Dec 2016
AbstractforEvolution of the East Greenland Current between 1150 and 1740 AD, revealed by diatom-based sea surface temperature and sea-ice concentration reconstructions | References | PDF (646 KB)
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Sedimentological, geochemical and palaeontological evidence for a neoglacial cold event during the late Holocene in the continental shelf of the northern South Shetland Islands, West Antarctica
Kyu-Cheul Yoo, Ho Il Yoon, Jin-Kyung Kim & Boo-Keun Khim
Pages: 177-192
Published online: 16 Dec 2016
AbstractforSedimentological, geochemical and palaeontological evidence for a neoglacial cold event during the late Holocene in the continental shelf of the northern South Shetland Islands, West Antarctica | References | PDF (762.3 KB)
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Isostatic stability of the East Antarctic station Dumont d’Urville from long-term geodetic observations and geophysical models
Martine Amalvict, Pascal Willis, Guy Wöppelmann, Erik R. Ivins, Marie-Noëlle Bouin, Laurent Testut & Jacques Hinderer
Pages: 193-202
Published online: 16 Dec 2016
AbstractforIsostatic stability of the East Antarctic station Dumont d’Urville from long-term geodetic observations and geophysical models | References | PDF (700.1 KB)
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Observing snowmelt dynamics on fast ice in Kongsfjorden, Svalbard, with NOAA/AVHRR data and field measurements
Sascha Willmes, Jörg Bareiss, Christian Haas & Marcel Nicolaus
Pages: 203-213
Published online: 16 Dec 2016
AbstractforObserving snowmelt dynamics on fast ice in Kongsfjorden, Svalbard, with NOAA/AVHRR data and field measurements | References | PDF (715.8 KB)
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Foraminiferal morphogroups in dysoxic shelf deposits from the Jurassic of Spitsbergen
Jenö Nagy, Matías Reolid & Francisco J. Rodríguez-Tovar
Pages: 214-221
Published online: 16 Dec 2016
AbstractforForaminiferal morphogroups in dysoxic shelf deposits from the Jurassic of Spitsbergen | References | PDF (559.2 KB)
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Ecology of stone-encrusting organisms in the Greenland Sea—a review
Piotr Kuklinski
Pages: 222-237
Published online: 16 Dec 2016
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Is climate change causing the increasing narwhal (Monodon monoceros) catches in Smith Sound, Greenland?
Martin Reinhardt Nielsen
Pages: 238-245
Published online: 16 Dec 2016
AbstractforIs climate change causing the increasing narwhal (Monodon monoceros) catches in Smith Sound, Greenland? | References | PDF (355.3 KB)
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Diet of wolverines (Gulo gulo) in the western Brooks Range, Alaska
Fredrik Dalerum, Kyran Kunkel, Anders Angerbjörn & Brad S. Shults
Pages: 246-253
Published online: 16 Dec 2016
AbstractforDiet of wolverines (Gulo gulo) in the western Brooks Range, Alaska | References | PDF (380 KB)
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Seasonal and spatial changes in the zooplankton community of Kongsfjorden, Svalbard
Wojciech Walkusz, Slawek Kwasniewski, Stig Falk Petersen, Haakon Hop, Vigdis Tverberg, Piotr Wieczorek & Jan Marcin Weslawski
Pages: 254-281
Published online: 16 Dec 2016
AbstractforSeasonal and spatial changes in the zooplankton community of Kongsfjorden, Svalbard | References | PDF (2.5 MB)
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Komi reindeer herding: the effects of socialist and post-socialist change on mobility and land use
Mark J. Dwyer & Kirill V. Istomin
Pages: 282-297
Published online: 16 Dec 2016
AbstractforKomi reindeer herding: the effects of socialist and post-socialist change on mobility and land use | References | PDF (1.3 MB)
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Survey of waste water disposal practices at Antarctic research stations
Fredrik Gröndahl, Johan Sidenmark & Ann Thomsen1
Pages: 298-306
Published online: 16 Dec 2016
AbstractforSurvey of waste water disposal practices at Antarctic research stations | References | PDF (240.9 KB)
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Letter to the Editor

Letter
Further changes at Peter I Øy
Robert Headland
Page: 307
Published online: 16 Dec 2016
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Letter
Development priorities for Russian indigenous peoples
Winfried Dallmann
Pages: 308-309
Published online: 16 Dec 2016
CitationforDevelopment priorities for Russian indigenous peoples | References | PDF (216.5 KB)
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Book Review

Book Review
Plants at the margin. Ecological limits and climate change
Elisabeth Cooper
Page: 310
Published online: 16 Dec 2016
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Book Review
The expeditions of the first International Polar Year 1882-83
Susan Barr
Pages: 311-312
Published online: 16 Dec 2016
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Book Review
P.J. Capelotti
Pages: 313-315
Published online: 16 Dec 2016
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Book Review
R.K. Headland
Page: 316
Published online: 16 Dec 2016
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Book Review
Review of Nuussuarmiut-hunting families on the big headland. Meddelelser om Grønland: Man & Society 35, by Keld Hansenxs
George W. Wenzel
Page: 317
Published online: 16 Dec 2016
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Book Review
Arctic fox. Life at the top of the world
Rolf A. Ims
Pages: 318-319
Published online: 16 Dec 2016
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Original Articles

Article
From the institute’s Photo Library
Page: 320
Published online: 16 Dec 2016
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