Polar Symposium-bis. Book of Abstracts. Sopot-Warszawa-Sosnowiec-Lublin. 2023

• Main Authors: Elżbieta Łepkowska, Aleksandra Hołda-Michalska, Piotr Zagórski
• Format: Conference Object
• Language: English
• Published: Zenodo 2023
• Subjects: Arctic; Antarctic; Polish Polar Symposium; Antarc*
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7940400

Łepkowska E., Hołda-Michalska A., Zagórski P. (eds.), 2023: Polar Symposium-bis. Book of Abstracts. Sopot-Warszawa-Sosnowiec-Lublin. The Polar Symposium is a cyclical, biennial scientific meeting dedicated to polar issues. For years, it has served as a natural platform for exchanging experiences, fostering integration, and facilitating discussions among Polish and international researchers of polar regions representing various scientific disciplines. The Symposium is supported by the Committee on Polar Research of the Polish Academy of Sciences, the Polish Polar Consortium, and the Polar Club of the Polish Geographical Society. In the year 2023, the honour of organizing the 39th Polar Symposium was bestowed upon the Institute of Oceanology of the Polish Academy of Sciences in Sopot. During the plenary session, which is part of the “Decade of the Ocean” celebrations and themed Polar Inspirations - Seas and Oceans, we will listen to 12 invited presentations on 18th May. Additionally, we will also celebrate the 70th anniversary of the establishment of the Institute of Oceanology of the Polish Academy of Sciences. On the following day, 19th May, as part of the Polar Symposium-bis organized by the Polish Polar Consortium, the Committee on Polar Research of the Polish Academy of Sciences, and the Polar Club of the Polish Geographical Society, three thematic sessions will take place: (1) Antarctic and Arctic Ecology /Polish Polar Consortium/ (2) Tipping points of the Arctic and Antarctic system /Polar Club of the Polish Geological Society/ (3) 100 years after A.B.Dobrowolski's Natural History of Ice /The Committee on Polar Research PAS/ During the Polar Symposium-bis, a total of 24 presentations and 33 scientific posters will be showcased, which will undoubtedly serve as a basis for lively discussions and the exchange of ideas. During the Polar Symposium-bis, 24 presentations and 33 scientific posters will be showcased, undoubtedly serving as a basis for fruitful discussions and exchanging ideas. We are pleased to ...