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UNIS /About /Staff /Frank Nilsen

Frank Nilsen

Professor, Oceanography

frank.nilsen@unis.no
4792659410

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Arctic geophysics

View publications of Frank Nilsen in Cristin

The Nansen Legacy – Norway’s largest marine research project

Courses

AGF-211 Air–Ice–Sea Interaction I (15 ECTS)

Project involvements

active

CoastAdapt

Adapting to the rapidly changing Arctic: Implications of hydrodynamic processes on the coastal-marine environments in Svalbard.

active

Isfjorden Adventfjorden time series

The IsA high Arctic marine time series station is sampled year-round, as a model system for climate change effects on Arctic ecosystems.

News mentions

14. December 2022

The ColdCast - podcast launch

21. February 2022

New FRAM initiative: Research in the Arctic, for those who live there

15. February 2021

The perfect front

14. October 2020

Warm Atlantic water wants in, but is prevented from entering Isfjorden

07. July 2020

2020 - A good sea ice year in Svalbard?

08. June 2020

World Oceans Day: The Nansen Legacy

17. December 2019

We measure the temperature of Isfjorden

05. February 2019

New climate report: Svalbard could become 10°C warmer

08. June 2022

The ocean’s role in a warming Arctic 

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