Call number:
AWI P5-19-92578
Type of Medium:
Monograph available for loan
Pages:
148 Seiten
,
Illustrationen
Edition:
First edition
ISBN:
978-87-93129-13-9
URL:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1u1eYYAnnVHi0RH8Gz0RrLbTki3Q60dqY/view
Language:
English
Note:
CONTENTS
ABOUT THE AUTHORS
PREFACE FROM THE ASSOCIATION OF POLAR EARLY CAREER SCIENTISTS
PREFACE FROM THE INTERACT STATION MANAGERS’ FORUM
ABOUT INTERACT
ABOUT APECS
INTERACT STATIONS
INTRODUCTION
1. Getting started – Outlining your field project
1.1 Scientific rationale and objectives
1.2 Methods and data requirements
1.3 What scientific equipment will you need?
1.4 Study site(s)
1.5 Risk assessment
1.5.1 Risk identification
1.5.2 Risk assessment
1.5.3 Risk mitigation
1.5.4 Contingency plans
1.6 Time schedules
1.6.1 Logistical organisation
1.6.2 Fieldwork activities
1.7 Project budget
1.8 Data and sample management
1.8.1 Data management plan
1.8.2 Sample labelling
1.8.3 Field instrumentation
1.9 Environmental compliance
1.10 Output
Chapter resources
2. Further planning – Practicalities and legal issues
2.1 Applying for access to the station
2.2 Transport to the station and conditions for visiting
2.2.1 Access to the station
2.2.2 Conditions for visiting
2.3 Visas and permits required by national authorities
2.3.1 Visas
2.3.2 Permits
2.4 Working with local communities
2.5 Equipment transport
2.6 Checklists and equipment
2.6.1 Checklists
2.6.2 Personal clothing
2.7 Import and export regulations
2.7.1 Import and export permits
2.7.2 Transporting hazardous goods
2.7.3 Handling cooled and frozen materials
2.8 Insurance
2.9 Check-ups and chronical illness
2.10 Training activities
2.11 Financial and other administrative issues
2.12 Final checks before leaving
Chapter resources
3. Safety
3.1 General safety guidelines
3.2 Safety barriers
3.2.1 Knowledge, experience, and skills
3.2.2 Attitude and culture
3.2.3 Judgement and leadership
3.2.4 Trip plan
3.3 Education and training
3.4 Health and first aid
3.4.1 Medicine and chronic illness
3.4.2 First aid
3.5 Transport
3.5.1 Aircraft
3.5.2 Boats
3.5.3 Snowmobiles
3.5.4 Vehicles (Automobiles and ATV’s)
3.6 Risks at the station
3.6.1 Fire
3.6.2 In the kitchen
3.6.3 Electricity
3.6.4 Hygiene
3.6.5 Laboratory work and chemicals
3.6.6 Workshops and equipment use
3.7 Risks in the field and at the camp
3.7.1 Field camps
3.7.2 Cooking and water treatment
3.7.3 Firearms
3.7.4 Extreme activities
3.8 Natural hazards
3.8.1 Weather change
3.8.2 Glacier fieldwork
3.8.3 Snow avalanches and cornice falls
3.8.4 Steep terrain: Rock avalanches, rock falls, and mud slides
3.8.5 Sea-ice or frozen lakes and rivers
3.8.6 River crossings
3.8.7 Wildlife
3.9 Means of communication
3.9.1 Fieldwork plans and sign in/out boards
3.9.2 Routine calls
3.9.3 Non-routine calls
3.9.4 Emergency calls
3.10 Safety equipment
3.10.1 Communication equipment
3.10.2 Navigation equipment
3.10.3 Clothing
3.10.4 Field camp equipment
3.10.5 Specific safety equipment
3.11 Emergency preparedness
Chapter resources
4. Arrival at the station and your time in the field
4.1 Getting to know your team
4.2 Arrival at the station
4.3 Working at field sites
4.4 In case something does not go according to plan
4.4.1 Handling delays
4.4.2 Handling conflicts
4.4.3 Harassment and discrimination
4.5 Environmental considerations
4.5.1 Pollution prevention
4.5.2 Waste management
4.5.3 Reducing energy use
4.5.4 Respect protected areas, fauna, and flora
4.6 Working with local communities
4.7 Communication with the outside world
4.8 Leaving the field
Chapter resources
5. After fieldwork
5.1 Reporting to the station, funders, and local communities
5.2 Data preservation, backup, and submission
APPENDICES
Appendix A: Checklists
Appendix B: Equipment lists
Appendix C: Health risks
Location:
AWI Reading room
Branch Library:
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