Five foreigners on board

The Icelanders on board. Ingibjörg Jónsdóttir will study sea ice on the way back to China. Egill Níelsson is studying Arctic shipping. There are 60 scientists on bpard the Snow Dragon in its Arctic expedition. They are conducting work in several fields, but five of them are international. In light of international cooperation, CHINARE has granted permission for researchers on board whom are not their own.

Two Icelanders will be on board. Egill Níelsson is on the Snow Dragon now on the way from China to Iceland. He will be working on an assignment of Arctic shipping and sending information on this website along the way.


Ingibjörg Jónsdóttir from the University of Iceland will be on board on the way from Iceland to China. She will conduct sea ice studies on the way.

Apart from the two Icelanders, France, USA and Taiwan alse have representatives on board.

Click here to see some of the international cooperative partners of PRIC.

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