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Personal beginnings Part I. The Changing Arctic: 2. The Arctic messenger Part II. Working Together: 3. The Arctic messenger gains a voice: the Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Programme Part III. What Is the Present State of Knowledge?: 4. Radioactivity 5. Heroic efforts 6. Acidification and Arctic haze 7. Stratospheric ozone depletion 8. Persistent organic pollutants and heavy metals (including mercury) 9. Conducting marine science in the Arctic 10. Climate change in the Arctic Part IV. What Does This All Mean?: 11. Thoughts on education, the training of Arctic scientists and Arctic research 12. The long and short of it: has the Arctic message been noticed? 13. Epilogue: keeping the Rovaniemi flame alive.
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