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The Polaris Project team has arrived in the Yukon Kusokwim Delta
The Polaris Project team has arrived to the remote field site in the Yukon Kusokwim Delta. There are just three of us left—ecologist Dr. Seeta Sistla, returning student Darcy Peter, and myself. We’re waiting in Bethel, AK for the final float plane to take us to the field camp in the next hour or so.…
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AGU 2014 Honors and Congratulations!
The 2014 AGU meeting was better than I could have been expected. Our Polaris presence just keeps getting stronger and stronger every year.
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Congratulations to Polaris Participants and Alumni!
Polaris Project participants continue to achieve scientific successes through publications, presentations at national meetings, and awards and fellowships.
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Polaris 2014 Reading List
Polaris faculty--John Schade, Mike Loranty, and I--have come up with a reading list for the Core Polaris students.
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Polaris 2014 Research Goals
The 2014 expedition is especially exciting, because for the first time we will focus our research efforts north of the tree line, at a tundra site situated just 20 km from the Arctic Ocean.
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Research equipment has been shipped!
Preparations are underway, and now, it’s up to our team of student researchers to lead the way in exploring new places, thinking new ideas, and addressing some of the Earth’s most pressing scientific questions.
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Congratulations Polaris Alums!
Polaris Project students have achieved great research successes through their publications, presentations at national meetings, and awards and fellowships. Just to highlight a few…
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Polaris 2013 Core Group Students
Congratulations to the new students who will participate in the 2013 Polaris Project field course and research experience in the Siberian Arctic!
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