Article: Thousands of world scientists to jointly explore polar regions

Thousands of world scientists to jointly explore polar regions

BEIJING, Oct. 26 (Xinhua) -- Thousands of scientists from 50 countries will kick off a joint exploration on polar regions from March 2007 to find out possible relevance between changes occurring in polar regions and global climate.

The International Polar Year(IPY), co-sponsored by World Meteorological Organization(WMO) and International Council for Science(ICSU) has attracted more than 1000 research proposals, according to Dr. David Carlson, director of IPY international program office, who was in Suzhou of east China to attend the 28th General Assembly of International Council for Science.

More than 70 projects of 50 ...

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