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Eleven tents, three holes, and one bathtub - How to observe the ocean below a 400 m thick, floating ice shelf in Antarctica (09.09.2024)
The Antarctic ice shelves – the floating glaciers surrounding most of the continent – are melting from below as oceanic currents bring warm water into the cavity. But how and how fast is the ice melting? In this Ocean Science Bar, you will learn why Antarctic ice shelves matter, about what happens below them, and about what it’s like to do fieldwork ”down south”.
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The University of Bergen at the International System Dynamics Conference (06.09.2024)
In August of 2024, the University of Bergen System Dynamics Group helped organize this year's International System Dynamics Conference. It was a unique experience to bring system dynamicists from across the world to Norway and establish a collaborative learning environment.