The PhD candidate will use datasets and field studies to explore how changing water surfaces in the ArcticDefinitions of the Arctic vary according to environmental, geographical, political, cultural and scientific perspectives. Some scientists define the Arctic as areas having a high latitude, long winters, short, cool summers,... More due to intensified lake and ice dynamics are accelerating permafrostPermafrost is frozen ground that remains at or below zero degrees Celsius (32 degrees Fahrenheit) for two or more years. It forms in regions where the mean annual temperature is... More thaw.
Application deadline is 16th February, and more information can be found here.