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University of Lapland

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Expert(s)
Stefan Kirchner
Website
City
Rovaniemi
Country
Finland
Type of member
Academia
Sea basin regions
Arctic Ocean
Baltic Sea
International (other sea-basins / ocean)
Topics
Climate and the ocean
Environmental domains
Climate
Marine/Ocean
Main activities
Other Science / Research

The University of Lapland is the northernmost university in the European Union. With a strong focus on the social sciences, the University of Lapland provides education in a range of fields and engages in high-level international research, in particular with relevance for the Arctic and the people who live in the Arctic. In addition to other units and faculties, the University of Lapland includes the Arctic Centre, which is one of the world's leading institutions for Arctic research.