PAMIR Team secures two ice cores over 100 metres long from the Kon Chukurbashi Ice Cap in Tajikistan
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PAMIR Team secures two ice cores over 100 metres long from the Kon Chukurbashi Ice Cap in Tajikistan
06. October, 2025

PAMIR Team secures two ice cores over 100 metres long from the Kon Chukurbashi Ice Cap in Tajikistan

During their last field campaign in Tajikistan at the end of September 2025, the SPI Flagship Initiative PAMIR succeeded in securing two ice cores over 100 metres long from the Kon…

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SPI Flagship Initiative “PAMIR” to contribute to the Ice Memory Foundation climate archive with deep ice core from the Pamir region
29. September, 2025

SPI Flagship Initiative “PAMIR” to contribute to the Ice Memory Foundation climate archive with deep ice core from the Pamir region

The Climate and Environmental History Research Cluster of the PAMIR research programme has launched their field campaign on the Kon Chukurbashi Ice Cap in the Pamir Mountains (Tajikistan) with the aim…

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PhD student Achille Jouberton and his PAMIR colleagues reveal drivers of recent glacier retreat in HMA
16. September, 2025

PhD student Achille Jouberton and his PAMIR colleagues reveal drivers of recent glacier retreat in HMA

A new article in the Nature Portfolio open access journal Communications Earth & Environment describes a process where decadal reduction in snow precipitation causes glacier mass losses in the Northwestern Pamir…

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Swiss Polar Class PAMIR module released
08. September, 2025

Swiss Polar Class PAMIR module released

Swiss Polar Class is a free educational program available to teachers, students, and anyone interested in discovering the polar regions. It is aimed at students aged 8 to 12 and older. Based…

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Training course for local guides and collaborators
26. June, 2025

Training course for local guides and collaborators

In late June 2025, PAMIR organised a 3-day ‘Health & Safety in the Field’ course followed by a 2-day ‘Technical Glacier’ training for local partners and collaborators and guides of the…

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