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Directory of European Glaciology: Netherlands / Nederlands
The research institutions listed here are derived from Internet searches, glaciology literature and the IGS publication "Ice". See also the SPRI Library Catalogue.- Geological Survey of the
Netherlands, Haarlem
- Research: glacio-isostatic rebound
- National Institute for Coastal and Marine
Management, The Hague Rijksinstituut voor Kust en Zee (RIKZ) is
part of the Ministry of Transport, Public Works and Water
Management (Ministerie van Verkeer en Waterstaat)
- Netherlands Institute for Sea Research (NIOZ), Den Burg. Located there are:
- Netherlands Centre for Geo-ecological Research (ICG)
- A collaborative programme involving 170 research staff from Universiteit van Amsterdam, Utrecht University, the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, the Rijksuniversiteit Groningen, and the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium. - see under the entry for each university.
- Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research coordinates national research including the Netherlands Antarctic Programme. See also the Royal National Academy of Arts and Science, Koninklijke Nederlandse Academie voor Wetenschappen (KNAW) which coordinates the Netherlands SCAR committee.
- Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute, Koninklijk Nederlands Meteorologisch Instituut (KNMI), De Bilt
- Research: remotely-sensed sea surface temperatures; the role of sea ice in the Arctic in generating climate variability; ice crystals in clouds and parhelic circles
- University of Amsterdam
- Institute for Biodiversity and
Ecosystem Dynamics
- Research: Glacial reconstruction and dating of remnants of the alpine ice sheet
- University of Groningen
- Arctic Centre
- Research: Antarctic climatology and development of the ice sheet
- Groningen Center for Isotope
Research Centrum voor IsotopenOnderzoek (CIO)
- Research: paleoclimatic isotope records from Greenland and Antarctic ice cores
- University of Utrecht
- Department of Physical Geography
- Research: glacial sedimentology; coordinates the "Integration of Icecore, Marine and Terrestrial Records" (INTIMATE/INQUA) programme [with Royal Holloway, University of London]
- Institute for Marine and
Atmospheric Research
- Ice
and Climate Division.
- Research: Ice and climate, remote sensing of glaciers, sea level change, dynamic meteorology, participant in the EPICA (European Project for Ice Coring in Antarctica) programme
- Ice
and Climate Division.
- Institute of Subatomic Physics
- Research: radiocarbon dating of ice
- Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
- Faculty of Earth Sciences
- Research: subglacial and glaciomarine sedimentology in Antarctica; climate change during the last Glacial-Interglacial transition; permafrost as a factor in palaeoclimate modelling
- Netherlands Institute for Sea Research (NIOZ), Den Burg. Located there are:
IGS Correspondent - Netherlands
Johannes Oerlemans
University of Utrecht, Institute for Marine and
Atmospheric Research,
P.O. Box 80.005, Princetonplein 5, Utrecht, NL-3508 TA, The
Netherlands
Tel: +31 (30) 253 3272
Fax: +31 (30) 254 3163
Email: j.oerlemans@phys.uu.nl