NERO –3 rd Annual Report 2009 AnnualReport 3rd Annual Report 2009 National Environmental Research Institute Aarhus University NUUK ECOLOGICAL RESEARCH OPERATIONS 3rd Annual Report 2009 Data sheet Title: Nuuk Ecological Research Operations Subtitle: 3rd Annual Report 2009 Editors: Lillian Magelund Jensen and Morten Rasch Publisher: National Environmental Research Institute© Aarhus University – Denmark URL: http://www.neri.dk Year of publication: 2010 Please cite as: Jensen, L.M. and Rasch, M. (eds.) 2010. Nuuk Ecological Research Operations, 3rd Annual Re- port, 2009. National Environmental Research Institute, Aarhus University, Denmark. 80 pp. Reproduction permitted provided the source is explicitly acknowledged. Layout and drawings: Tinna Christensen Front cover photo: The new research hut at Kobbefjord, Nuuk. Photo: Henrik Philipsen Back cover photo: Biologist Alli Lage Labansen on her way down a bird cliff to collect data about breeding kitti- wakes on the island Qeqertannguit in Godthåbsfjord. In the bagground Qoornup Qeqertarssua (Bjørneøen) with the two mountains Marassissoq (left) and Qoornup Qaaqarssua (right). Photo: Lars Maltha Rasmussen ISSN: 1904-0407 ISBN: 978-87-7073-209-3 Paper quality: Paper 80 g Cyclus offset Printed by: Schultz Grafi sk A/S Number of pages: 80 Circulation: 650 Internet version: The report is available in electronic format (pdf) on www.nuuk-basic.dk/Publications and on www.dmu.dk/pub Supplementary notes: This report is free of charge and may be ordered from Nuuk Basic Secretariat National Environmental Research Institute, Aarhus University P. O. Box 358, Frederiksborgvej 399 DK-4000 Roskilde E-mail:
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