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University of Groningen: Expedition set to begin, weather and polar bears permitting

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Two years later than planned as a consequence of the coronavirus pandemic, Maarten Loonen of the Arctic Centre of the UG has once again set sail for Spitsbergen to embark on a second, large-scale ‘SEES expedition’. Fifty researchers and as many ‘citizen scientists’ are about to experience first-hand how climate change affects the Arctic region. […]