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Read free-to-access Scientific Reports articles that describe changes in the Arctic and Antarctic, and the wide-reaching impacts on life on Earth.

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Myriad facets of life on Earth are affected by changes in the Antarctic, the Arctic and high-altitude regions. Click here for free access to work published in Scientific Reports by international teams working in the polar regions. A wide-reaching Collection—curated by the journal's in-house Editorial team—it touches on pollution, climate change, atmospheric science, and ecology from micro- to macroscale. Click here to access 30 articles at no cost.

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Suzanne Farley
Past Springer Nature Staff Member, Springer Nature
Genetically-British Australian. Joined Nature Publishing Group in 2003. Spent 10 years in the Nature Reviews Division, and 5 years at Scientific Reports. Joined the Springer Nature Research Integrity Group in August 2018. Degree in Environmental Science, PhD in plant physiology and molecular biology (U Newcastle, Australia). Likes coffee, running, swimming, writing, parenting and my Kindle.

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