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Svalbard Statistics 2001

52   Number of registered1 research projects at Svalbard, by field of science and nationality. 1992-2000
    Field of science
  Total Biology Geology Geophysics Other
1992 155 48 23 73 11
1993 115 51 12 48 4
1994 126 43 18 59 6
1995 148 46 23 71 8
1996 146 46 22 72 6
1997 130 41 41 46 2
1998 137 44 16 75 2
1999 142 58 15 68 1
2000 105 44 10 50 1
           
Nationality2          
1998          
Norway 64 25 10 28 1
Rest of Scandinavia 6 3 2 1 -
Rest of Europe3 54 15 3 35 1
Rest of the world 10 1 1 8 -
Multinational 6 2 - 4 -
           
1999          
Norway 72 42 7 23 -
Rest of Scandinavia 3 - 1 2 -
Rest of Europe3 58 16 6 35 1
Rest of the world 8 - 1 7 -
Multinational 1 - - 1 -
           
2000          
Norway 54 32 4 17 1
Rest of Scandinavia 2 - 1 1 -
Rest of Europe3 42 10 5 27 -
Rest of the world 5 1 - 4 -
Multi-national 2 1 - 1 -
1  The figures are uncertain and based on voluntary registration. The deadline for registration is 1 April, this can be before start of procjects.
2  The total sum deviates from number of projects because some countries are registered both individually and under multi-national projects.
3  Including Russia.
Source: Norwegian Polar Research Institute and Svalbard Science Forum.
More information: http://www.npolar.no/ .

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