Publication details
Klimatologické a glaciologické výzkumy na ostrově Jamese Rosse, Antarktida
| Title in English | Climatic and glaciological investigations on the James Ross Island near Antarctic Peninsula |
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| Year of publication | 2010 |
| Type | Article in Proceedings |
| Conference | Geografie pro život ve 21. století: Sborník příspěvků z XXII. sjezdu České geografické společnosti pořádaného Ostravskou univerzitou v Ostravě 31. srpna - 3. září 2010 |
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| Field | Atmosphere sciences, meteorology |
| Keywords | změny ledovců; mikroklima; UV záření; ostrov Jamese Rosse; Antarktida |
| Description | Since 2006 operate on the James Ross Island near Antarctic Peninsula the Czech scientific station. Its research program is focussed on the deglaciated area in north part of iceland whose surface area represent about 170 km2 (one of the largest deglaciated area in the Antarctica). The multidisciplinary scientific program aimed at formation, present and future development of mentioned area is here under way This contribution refer about first results of climatic and glaciological investigations in mentioned area concerning on (1) UV-radiation and its impact by atmospheric factors, (2) topoclimatic conditions, (3) vegetation microclimate and its possible change and (4) response of two kind of glaciers on changed climatic conditions. |
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