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You probably know the Climate Stripes. Yes, you know, the blue and red stripes representing the earth’s warming from human emissions. This powerful representation, invented by @EdHawkins, shows the average earth surface temperature change over the years. From blue to red, it demonstrates how the human greenhouse gas emissions increased […]

The Arctic Stripes

May 12, 2021 in General / Science for everyone / The Archive tagged arctic / climate change / sea ice / stripes by Damien Ringeisen

Few weeks ago, I celebrated the first anniversary of my home laboratory! Actually, when everything shut down the first time in March 2020, I was just back from a workshop I gave in the North. Luckily, for this workshop, I had to carry around a stereoscope (a kind of microscope; […]

A school workshop about paleontology and the evolution of life ...

May 3, 2021 in General / Getting out there / Science for everyone by Jade Falardeau

This is post 3/3 in a series on our experiences and tasks as ArcTrain PhD students during the research cruise M164 (GPF 19-1-105) in summer 2020 in the subpolar North Atlantic. Click here to see part 1/3 and here to see part 2/3. It’s just after midnight. Around the ship, […]

The ocean currents of the North Atlantic in a nutshell

April 20, 2021 in General / Getting out there / Life as PhD student / Science for everyone by Kevin Wiegand

This is post 2/3 in a series on our experiences and tasks as ArcTrain PhD students during the research cruise M164 (GPF 19-1-105) in summer 2020 in the subpolar North Atlantic. Click here to see part 1/3 and here to see part 3/3. A research cruise offers the great opportunity […]

PIES – Not just a piece of cake!

April 13, 2021 in General / Getting out there / Life as PhD student / Science for everyone by Simon Wett

This is post 1/3 in a series on our experiences and tasks as ArcTrain PhD students during the research cruise M164 (GPF 19-1-105) in summer 2020 in the subpolar North Atlantic. Click here to see part 2/3 and here to see part 3/3. The lines are loosened. The gangway is […]

There and back again – A research cruise during a ...

April 6, 2021 in General / Getting out there / Images / Life as PhD student / Science for everyone by Kevin Wiegand, Simon Wett

As an Early Career Scientist (ECS), conferences are essential to get to know new people, gain experience in presenting your research, and learn a lot about the current science in your research field and beyond. Here is the personal experience of Linda with online conferences. As ECS, we share the […]