What is IPY?
The International Polar Year is a large scientific programme focused on the Arctic and the Antarctic from March 2007 to March 2009. Learn more about IPY.
Highlights
Angelika Humbert on the Wilkins Ice Shelf Break-up
International Polar Foundation, May 7, 2008
Dr. Humbert discusses the possible mechanisms that led to the recent disintegration of the Wilkins Ice Shelf More...
International Polar Days
Get involved and learn more about polar research during IPY Science Days. More...
- New issue of ‘Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears’ is out
Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears
News
- Update on recent Indian IPY activities
IPY
- New Book: The Ice Diaries
IPY
- “field notes”: Inuit ecology and the changing sea ice
Polar Field Services
- The Antarctic deep sea gets colder
IPY
Press Releases
- IAMAS/IAPSO/IACS 2009 Joint Assembly
IPY
Announcements
- PlentyMag features IPY project SIKU
SIKU
News
- Aurora Australis docks with new climate data
IPY
Press Releases
- Methane sources over the last 30,000 years
IPY
Press Releases
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- Angelika Humbert on the Wilkins Ice Shelf Break-up
International Polar Foundation
- New Posts at “Unarctica”
Nancy Etchemendy
- Spring Equinox measures
Polar Teachers
- Antarctic Expedition Invites Children of All Ages to Take Part
Nancy Etchemendy
- The start of five months of research on McCall Glacier
Matt Nolan
- Weather Forecasting in Antarctica
David Carlson
- Rothera Research Station
CAML-James Clark Ross
- IPY Data - Challenges and Opportunities
David Carlson
- Antarctic Tourism: At the limit?
Environmental Legacy
- Trawling for live animals
CAML-James Clark Ross
- Seeking Answers Beneath the ice: Dr Cynan Ellis Evans on Antarctic Sub-glacial Lakes
International Polar Foundation
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