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Germany
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Representatives
The Alfred Wegener Institute is legally represented by its Directorate:
Prof. Dr. Antje Boetius (Director)
Dr. Karsten Wurr (Administrative Director)
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We make every effort to keep the information on our Web site current, but accept no liability whatsoever for the content provided. The current law order limits our responsibility as a service provider to our own content on these Web pages. According to current law order we are not obligated to monitor third party information provided or stored on our Web site. However, we shall promptly remove any content upon becoming aware that it violates the law. Our liability in such an instance shall commence at the time we become aware of the respective violation.
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Copyright of Pictures and Videomaterial
Pictures and Videomaterials used are the property of or licensed to Alfred Wegener Institute, Bremerhaven, unless stated otherwise. We would like to give our thanks to following people and institutions, for providing the material:
- GRID-Arendal/Nunataryuk for the cart of Permafrost on the Northern Hemisphere
- Folke Mehrtens, Alfred Wegener Institut
- João Canário, photo of Inuit stone sculpture (inunnguaq) at Kuujjuarapik-Whapmagoostui, subarctic Quebec, Canada
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