Monday, October 11, 2021

October Polar Pint of Science talks

Dear all,

in the run-up to COP26 and in collaboration with the UK Antarctic Heritage Trust (UKAHT), the UK Polar Network is organising a series of online Pint of Science talks:

Past: Exploration Untold (14th of October): https://pintofscience.co.uk/event/exploration-untold
Halley research station is a British Antarctic Survey research station with international importance. Established in 1955 – 56 for the International Geophysical Year, Halley boasts more than 60 years of work in fields such as atmospheric science, space weather research, and climate science.
pintofscience.co.uk
Present: The Polar connection - Linking past to future (20th of October): https://pintofscience.co.uk/event/the-polar-connection-linking-past-to-future
Did you know that there are 130,000 Antarctic krill for every human and that krill can form swarms bigger than the area of central London? In his talk, Professor Tarling will consider the fascinating biology of one of the most successful animals on the planet.
pintofscience.co.uk
Future: A roadmap for the future - empowering the globe to save the poles: https://pintofscience.co.uk/event/a-roadmap-for-the-future-empowering-the-globe-to-save-the-poles

You can use the above links to register for the events (it's free!), grab a pint (or other beverage) and join us for some exciting talks!

Floor

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Dr Floor van den Heuvel

Cloud Physicist

Co-President UK Polar Network


Atmosphere, Ice and Climate team

British Antarctic Survey
High Cross, Madingly Road,
Cambridge CB3 0ET



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