http://www.nerc.ac.uk/ Polar science news en-gb Fri, 03 Feb 2012 13:15:44 GMT http://www.nerc.ac.uk/images/logos/nerc/nerclogo125transpwhite.gif http://www.nerc.ac.uk 125 39 British scientists have discovered an enormous dome of fresh water in the western Arctic Ocean, which could cool Europe if the wind changes direction. http://www.nerc.ac.uk/press/releases/2012/01-arcticwater.asp Mon, 23 Jan 2012 09:37:04 GMT Next week a British engineering team begins the first stage of an ambitious scientific mission to collect samples from a lake buried beneath three kilometres of solid ice. http://www.nerc.ac.uk/press/releases/2011/24-ellsworth.asp Tue, 11 Oct 2011 16:10:27 GMT The call is open for 'Preliminary Request for Antarctic Logistic Support' forms to be submitted by all applicants requesting BAS Antarctic Logistics Support. http://www.nerc.ac.uk/funding/available/researchgrants/typesofaward/afi-logisticsupport3.asp Fri, 12 Aug 2011 12:10:13 GMT Outline proposals are invited for the second funding round of the Arctic Research Programme. http://www.nerc.ac.uk/research/programmes/arctic/events/ao2.asp Fri, 29 Jul 2011 13:02:39 GMT A team of researchers has returned from the Antarctic Peninsula with exciting new information about the behaviour of the giant Antarctic Ice Sheet. http://www.nerc.ac.uk/press/releases/2011/10-antarctic.asp Wed, 30 Mar 2011 15:36:42 GMT The call is open for 'Preliminary Request for Antarctic Logistic Support' forms to be submitted by all applicants requesting BAS Antarctic Logistics Support. http://www.nerc.ac.uk/funding/available/researchgrants/typesofaward/afi-logisticsupport3.asp Fri, 04 Feb 2011 10:26:29 GMT Applications are invited to access the NERC Arctic Station during the 2011 summer season. http://www.nerc.ac.uk/research/areas/polar/aos/arctic-station-ao.asp Tue, 07 Dec 2010 12:02:06 GMT NERC is inviting participants for a meeting to provide input on the number, type and location of moorings to be deployed in the Amundsen Sea area in support of the delivery of this programme. http://www.nerc.ac.uk/research/programmes/icesheet/events/ao101014.asp Wed, 15 Sep 2010 14:09:47 GMT Antarctic logistic support is available to all responsive mode schemes. The deadline for the submission of such requests for the 1 December standard grants round has now been set. http://www.nerc.ac.uk/funding/available/researchgrants/typesofaward/afi-logisticsupport3.asp Wed, 21 Jul 2010 13:11:00 GMT A town meeting is being held at the British Antarctic Survey on 28 September 2010 to discuss current science being done on South Georgia and opportunities and information for prospective scientific visitors. http://www.antarctica.ac.uk/about_bas/events/south_georgia/ Fri, 16 Jul 2010 14:41:17 GMT Applications are invited to attend a workshop on 29-30 September 2010 to support the development of proposals to the Arctic Research Programme's first funding round. http://www.nerc.ac.uk/research/programmes/arctic/events/100929/ Fri, 18 Jun 2010 14:05:23 GMT Expressions of interest are invited for the first funding round of the Arctic Research Programme. http://www.nerc.ac.uk/research/programmes/arctic/events/ao.asp Fri, 18 Jun 2010 14:05:20 GMT The Arctic research programme invites tenders for a five month project to identify the processes/feedbacks which contribute to the range of uncertainty in future Arctic climate predictions. http://www.nerc.ac.uk/research/programmes/arctic/events/itt-uncertainties.asp Tue, 16 Mar 2010 08:43:54 GMT Three women funded by the Natural Environment Research Council are taking a leading role in a major Arctic expedition this spring. http://www.nerc.ac.uk/press/releases/2010/08-icemaidens.asp Thu, 25 Feb 2010 10:11:50 GMT Applications are invited to join the Programme Advisory Group for the NERC Arctic Research Programme. http://www.nerc.ac.uk/research/programmes/arctic/events/ao-pag.asp Mon, 25 Jan 2010 13:56:50 GMT