Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research

SCAR, the Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research, is an interdisciplinary committee of ICSU, The International Council of Scientific Unions, and it is charged with the initiation, promotion and co-ordination of scientific research in Antarctica. SCAR also provides scientific advice to the Antarctic Treaty System.

SCAR Secretariat
Scott Polar Research Institute
Lensfield Road
Cambridge CB2 1ER
United Kingdom

Telephone: +44 1223 362061
Facsimile: +44 1223 336549
E-mail: execsec@scar.demon.co.uk

Executive Secretary: Dr P D Clarkson

Directory to other pages

• SCAR Constitution
• Further information about SCAR
• The National Membership of SCAR
• The Membership of the SCAR Executive Committee
• The subsidiary groups of SCAR and their Chief Officers
• SCAR publications
• Future Meetings of SCAR and SCAR Symposia
• Meetings of SCAR subsidiary groups

• SCAR Antarctic Global Change Research Programme
• XXIV SCAR, 4-16 August 1996, Cambridge, United Kingdom.