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16th DACH Permafrost Conference

30 January 2026

Wissenschaftler der Bodenkunde stehen in einer Schneelandschaft

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In January 2026, soil science researchers presented their latest research findings on work in permafrost at the three-day DACH conference near Potsdam.

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