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Annual Report 2016
SAMCoT
CONTENTS
2016 In Review
8
Data Collection and Process Modelling, WP1
15
Material Modelling, WP2
23
Fixed Structures in Ice, WP3
27
Floating Structures in Ice, WP4
37
Ice Management and Design Philosophy, WP5
49
Coastal Technology, WP6
59
Senior Staff
66
Visiting Researchers
67
PhD Candidates
68
Postdoctoral Researchers
69
MSc Students
69
Dissemination
70
Figures 2016
76
Months in the Arctic
Participation in research cruises
(Different
destinations: Barents Sea, Greenland Sea, Arctic Ocean, Kara Sea)
Ice ridges studied
Ice thin sections sliced
Ice samples crushed
Holes drilled in Arctic ice/permafrost*
Fractures in ice
(Several of them being the third largest samples in ice ever)
Data points processed
Ice flows cut
Wave cycles run
Steps in the North Pole
m
2
of radar frames collected
Simulations run
Soil temperature values analyzed
Number of supercomputer hours used
Length of seabed simulated
Number of breaking waves counted
Polar/Grizzly bears spotted
Has been inside a polar bear cave
90˚North
Graphic Design:
NTNU Grafisk Senter