We thought it was time to update our logo to reflect the new direction of the project. We’ve dropped the ‘Northeast’ from the name, and changed the caver from an abseiler to a caver working with some stalagmites. Thanks Joe Immen for the update as well as our other supporters and sponsors: #ToptoTopGlobalClimateExpedition; #CASP; #MountEverestFoundation; […]
Read moreEAGRE 18 wins Captain Scott Society Spirit of Adventure Award!
We are delighted to be selected as the winners of this year’s Captain Scott Society Spirit of Adventure Award for our EAGRE 18 expedition. In the words of the Society, this particular award is given to the the individual or Group that best exemplifies Captain Scott’s ‘Spirit of Adventure‘. In particular, the Society is looking […]
Read moreBritish Cave Research Association award grant for EAGRE 18
We would like to thank the British Cave Research Association who have kindly agreed to award us a grant from the Cave Science and Technology Research Fund for EAGRE 18.
Read moreTransglobe Expedition Trust support EAGRE 18
We would like to thank the Transglobe Expedition Trust who have kindly agreed to support EAGRE 18. We will use some of the funds to purchase a forward-looking sonar for the Top to Top boat, Pachamama, which will make navigating in the icy Arctic waters a little easier.
Read moreWebsite Maintenance
Apologies for the rather chaotic website. We are currently in the process of updating it with a new look and information about our exciting plans in the near future.
Read moreSample preparations in progress
Sample preparation at the @uniinnsbruck before the lab work at the @umnpics * * * #science #scientist #scientists #womeninscience #lab #laboratory #labcoat #research #researcher #stem #womeninstem #geology #geography #chemistry #drill #climatechange #climate #greenland A post shared by NE Greenland Caves Project (@negreenland_caves) on Apr 14, 2018 at 11:52am PDT
Read moreMount Everest Foundation Sponsor EAGRE 18
Many thanks to the Mount Everest Foundation, who have kindly agreed to sponsor EAGRE 18.
Read moreGhar Parau Foundation announce support for EAGRE 18
Many thanks to the Ghar Parau Foundation who have kindly awarded us our first grant towards EAGRE 18.
Read moreNational Geographic Exhibit
At the annual National Geographic Photographers’ seminar in Washington D.C., our own photographer Robbie Shone spotted a feature on the Polar Plunge board in the foyer about our work in the Arctic. How cool is that!
Read moreHypo Tirol Award
Gina was recently awarded a small grant from the Austrian bank, Hypo Tirol, to fund a project looking into the degradation of permafrost. To do this, she’ll be working with a special kind of deposit found in caves known as cryogenic cave calcites. For details of the award ceremony (in German) see here.
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