Add to ORKGExploring Ice and Snow in the Cold War 27-29 janvier 2011 Munich (Allemagne) The scientific exploration of extreme climatic conditions and hostile environments flourished during the Cold War. In the course of these years of confrontation between East and West, research on 'the cold' served ambivalent purposes. On the one hand, increasing knowledge about extreme climatic conditions seemed to guarantee political power and access to future resources. One the other hand, the very nature of the ea..
Despite numerous studies, the history of the world, and first of all Europe, is still in the field o...
Today’s knowledge about global climate change heavily depends on the results of ice core research. H...
An interdisciplinary work of Science Studies and environmental history, Science in extremis investig...
In the 19th and until the mid-20th century, European glaciology was a field science dominated by geo...
Professional scientist-geographer Erich von Drygalski led the first German expedition toAntarctica i...
During the cold war, a secret Camp Century military base was created inside the ice sheet in the nor...
Cold matters on a number of different levels. It has become a political instrument that helps to est...
The Ice and Climate Experiment (ICEX), a proposed program of coordinated investigations of the ice a...
This site explains what can be learned from an ice core. Scientists collect ice cores by driving a h...
The polar regions have been fascinating explorers, researchers and scientists for centuries. Also ou...
The two books under review highlight the importance of artificial cold in the modern political and ...
This report is a collection of five different research reports which are based on the experiences an...
During the long twentieth century, explorers went in unprecedented numbers to the hottest, coldest, ...
From its beginning in 1868 German polar expeditions were focused on scientific exploration. History ...
In winter in Finland the land is covered by snow, fresh water bodies as well as the neighbouring are...
Despite numerous studies, the history of the world, and first of all Europe, is still in the field o...
Today’s knowledge about global climate change heavily depends on the results of ice core research. H...
An interdisciplinary work of Science Studies and environmental history, Science in extremis investig...
In the 19th and until the mid-20th century, European glaciology was a field science dominated by geo...
Professional scientist-geographer Erich von Drygalski led the first German expedition toAntarctica i...
During the cold war, a secret Camp Century military base was created inside the ice sheet in the nor...
Cold matters on a number of different levels. It has become a political instrument that helps to est...
The Ice and Climate Experiment (ICEX), a proposed program of coordinated investigations of the ice a...
This site explains what can be learned from an ice core. Scientists collect ice cores by driving a h...
The polar regions have been fascinating explorers, researchers and scientists for centuries. Also ou...
The two books under review highlight the importance of artificial cold in the modern political and ...
This report is a collection of five different research reports which are based on the experiences an...
During the long twentieth century, explorers went in unprecedented numbers to the hottest, coldest, ...
From its beginning in 1868 German polar expeditions were focused on scientific exploration. History ...
In winter in Finland the land is covered by snow, fresh water bodies as well as the neighbouring are...
Despite numerous studies, the history of the world, and first of all Europe, is still in the field o...
Today’s knowledge about global climate change heavily depends on the results of ice core research. H...
An interdisciplinary work of Science Studies and environmental history, Science in extremis investig...