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Pressemitteilung, 25. Juni 2020  

ICOS, Integrated Carbon Observation System, erweitert sich um acht neue Treibhausgas-Messstationen, die sich zur standardisierten Datenproduktion qualifiziert haben und nun ein ICOS-Label tragen dürfen. Die neu zertifizierten Stationen befinden sich…

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The revised edition of the ICOS Handbook is now available. 

The ICOS Handbook helps to understand how we operate - how is ICOS organised, what and how we measure, and what is the role of the Thematic Centres and National Networks. It also describes the technical specifications of…

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Helsinki, 24.6.2020

ICOS, Integrated Carbon Observation System, announces today that eight more greenhouse gas measurement stations have passed the rigorous ICOS quality assurance process for standardised data production. The newly certified stations are located in five out of twelve…

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University of Gothenburg

The Department of Earth Sciences at the University of Gothenburg (GU) has an open position for a professor in Landscape Biogeosciences. Landscape biogeosciences deals with the spatial variation (landscape heterogeneity) in biogeochemical fluxes and processes. The subject deals with the exchange…

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virtual science conference

Due to Covid-19, ICOS Science conference will be organised virtually this year. The dates stay the same as previously announced, September 15-17, 2020. 

We have received over 190 abstracts, and are truly grateful for this impressive interest towards the conference. Most of the…

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Maiju Tiiri

Both Head Office and Carbon Portal are welcoming new team members this summer to support the ICOS community in various fields.

Maiju Tiiri appointed as ICOS Observation Network Officer 

Maiju Tiiri started working as Observation Network Officer at ICOS HO in June 2020.…

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Integrated Carbon Observation System, ICOS, is the first to release results of a scientific study that shows a large reduction in carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions in seven European cities during the lockdown caused by the Covid-19 virus. The study is conducted by ICOS ecosystem…

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First published in 24.04.2020

Translations of this text are available: Nederlands, Français, Deutsch, Suomi, Italiano, Czech

Werner Kutsch, Alex Vermeulen and Ute Karstens

When carbon dioxide (CO2) is released into the atmosphere, it will be mixed by…

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twilight zone organism

The oceans twilight zone, the dimly lit part between the sunlit surface and the dark abyss is home to mysterious ways of life. In a recent Nature comment an international group of scientists propose that the exploration of this region should be pursued in a collective joined up way across the…

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SC2020

ICOS continues to prepare its ICOS Science Conference 2020 in September in the Netherlands, in the hopes that the virus situation develops favourably. Decision on whether the conference is face-to-face or online, will be made latest on the 11th of June.

Abstract submission is extended…

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