Polar Research Board
The Polar Research Board (PRB) enhances understanding of polar science issues, ensures that polar research is responsive to the needs of the United States, maintains U.S. awareness of and representation in international science programs, and provides independent scientific guidance on science issues in the Arctic, the Antarctic, and cold regions. The PRB also serves as the U.S. National Committee for the Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research and for the International Arctic Science Committee.
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Exploring Key Research and Monitoring Topics for U.S. Engagement in the Fifth International Polar Year: Proceedings of a Workshop
Proceedings
·2026
As the polar regions undergo rapid change, planning for the Fifth International Polar Year (IPY5) offers a pivotal opportunity to shape global polar research and advance understanding. Exploring Key Research Topics for the Fifth International Polar Year: Proceedings of a Workshop captures expert dia...
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