Tilbage til fremtiden for søer og elve i Erik den Rødes land
Name of applicant
Kirsten Seestern Christoffersen
Institution
University of Copenhagen
Amount
DKK 947,356
Year
2020
Type of grant
Research Infrastructure
Summary
The aim and main goals: Revisiting of freshwater locations around Narsaq in South Greenland to investigate the current conditions and to evaluate possible changes since they were first studied 45 years. Digitalise the old data from the 1970-and 80-ties and establish a database that combines old and new data. Establish a research infra structure in two lakes based on automatic data loggers and freely available remote sensing products to enable monitoring and research activities for others to use. Establish a Citizen Science component that can foster close corporation between the local community and researcher and can facilitate mutual exchange of knowledge.