Field trip to the Russian-German Research Station Samoylov Island, 3 - 25 September 2017

GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences, Helmholtz Centre Potsdam, will do field work at the Russian-German Research Station Samoylov Island in the Lena River Delta from 3 – 25 September. The GFZ crew consists of Christian Wille (engineer) and Prof. Torsten Sachs in addition to colleagues from AWI and the University of Hamburg. The purpose of the trip is mainly maintenance and winterization of climate and GHG flux instrumentation, installation of an instrument hut in the field, relocating sensors to a new 10 m tower. More information about the station is found in the Interact "travel catalogue": http://www.eu-interact.org/field-sites/russia/samoylov/