This research project is entering the final season of a three year study. With Ann Harding working in Eastern Greenland, the research project has a field component in other countries within and near the Arctic Circle. Acknowledging that her research has continued through collaboration with several scientific organizations worldwide, Ann understands the reliance each organization has on the worldwide scientific community in order move forward. The following list of the involved collaborators on the Little Auk project indicates how communication, vision and a shared desire to advance scientific knowledge are international interests.
Collaborators:
David Grémillet. Department d’Ecologie, Physiologie et Ethologie, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique. France.
Nina Karnovsky. Pomona College, California. USA.
Geir Wing Gabrielsen: Norwegian Polar Institute, Norway.
Jan Marcin W?s?awski: Institute of Oceanology. Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland.
Wojciech Walkusz: Institute of Oceanology. Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland.
Jorg Welcker: Norwegian Polar Institute, Norway.
Carsten Egevang: Greenland Institute of Natural Resources. Greenland.
Sasha Kitaysky: University of Fairbanks, Alaska, USA.
Anders Mosbech: National Environmental Research Institute, Denmark.
Sandra Talbot: Alaska Science Centre, USGS/BRD, USA.
Henk Vissor: Centre for Isotope Research, University of Groningen, Netherlands.
Harald Steen: Norwegian Polar Institute, Norway.
John Piatt: Alaska Science Centre, USGS/BRD, USA.
John Speakman: Department of Zoology, University of Aberdeen, Scotland. Funding for this project comes from the French Polar Institute Paul-Emile Victor (Grant 388 to David Grémillet and Ann Harding) and the The National Science Foundation (grant 0612504 to Nina Karnovsky and Ann Harding).