Preface

In 1948, Harald Ulrik Sverdrup left his position as director of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography in La Jolla, California, to become the first director of the Norwegian Polar Institute. The NPI was a renamed continuation of what until then had been an Arctic-focused institute with a strong emp...

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Published in:Polar Research
Main Authors: Goldman, Helle V., Orheim, Olav
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Norwegian Polar Institute 2001
Subjects:
Arctic
Scripps
Norwegian Polar Institute
Polar Research
Online Access:https://polarresearch.net/index.php/polar/article/view/2163
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spelling ftjpolarres:oai:journals.openacademia.net:article/2163 2023-05-15T14:56:03+02:00 Preface Goldman, Helle V. Orheim, Olav 2001-01-12 application/pdf https://polarresearch.net/index.php/polar/article/view/2163 https://doi.org/10.3402/polar.v20i2.6507 eng eng Norwegian Polar Institute https://polarresearch.net/index.php/polar/article/view/2163/5414 https://polarresearch.net/index.php/polar/article/view/2163 doi:10.3402/polar.v20i2.6507 Copyright (c) 2018 Polar Research Polar Research; Vol. 20 No. 2 (2001): Special issue: Proceedings of the H.U. Sverdrup Symposium; 125-126 1751-8369 info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion Peer-reviewed Article 2001 ftjpolarres https://doi.org/10.3402/polar.v20i2.6507 2021-11-11T19:12:09Z In 1948, Harald Ulrik Sverdrup left his position as director of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography in La Jolla, California, to become the first director of the Norwegian Polar Institute. The NPI was a renamed continuation of what until then had been an Arctic-focused institute with a strong emphasis on topographical and geological mapping. Together with a new director, the institute got a broadened scientific scope, especially in geophysics, and its purview became bi-polar. Article in Journal/Newspaper Arctic Norwegian Polar Institute Polar Research Polar Research (E-Journal) Arctic Scripps ENVELOPE(-63.783,-63.783,-69.150,-69.150) Polar Research 20 2 125 126
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