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hello there, my dear fellow bloggers.
Before I begin my blog, I’d like to warn you all that I have no prior experience with blogs whatsoever. What does that mean, you may ask? Well, that…
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2009 sea ice bets
Some of the folks here at Polaris headquarters are betting on the minimum extent of arctic sea ice in 2009. We did this last year and then wrote…
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Documenting science in action
Thanks Andy for that great introduction. I’m very excited to join the team. I thought I would take this opportunity to introduce myself and talk about my role on…
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Woo hoo we’re going to the Arctic!
All 4 of us here at Clark are getting very excited to get to Cherskiy! We recently made a trip down to visit Max Holmes and Kate Bulygina…
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Why do we fly all the way around the world?
The distance between my home in Bellingham, WA and the Northeast Science Station in Cherskiy is about 3,000 miles. That’s a long way but astute…
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Outreach Abroad
I recently traveled back home to Bangkok, Thailand to visit family and thought this would be a great opportunity to share my research interests, experiences in Siberia, and thoughts…
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Google “sea ice pool”
Go ahead. Last year we had a Polaris Project bet going to see who could guess the minimum sea ice extent in 2008. Here were…
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Outreach in Wilbur
I had the opportunity yesterday to give three class presentations at the junior high and high school I attended in my hometown of Wilbur, Washington. I spoke with…
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Arctic Science Summit Week
I’m currently in Bergen, Norway at the 10th annual Arctic Science Summit Week (ASSW). One of the draws of attending the ASSW is the science symposium, in which…
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Peace Prize Highlights
We are wrapping up the Polaris Project at the Nobel Peace Prize Forum. It’s been a great experience for our team. We’ve had good meetings to plan…
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In Northfield
The American PI’s for the project are here in Northfield, MN for the Nobel Peace Forum. It is great to see everyone and begin discussions on our plans for…
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Polaris and Peace
The Polaris Project PIs are in Northfield, MN at the 21st Annual Nobel Peace Prize Forum. The forum this year honors the scientists from the IPCC who…
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At AGU!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Yesterday (Wednesday the 17th) we presented our poster titled “Biogeochemical characteristics of Siberia’s Kolyma watershed in relation to climate change and permafrost degradation” at the AGU conference. We spoke…
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AGU Presentation
Today, Tyler and I presented our poster at the AGU Conference, the most prominent earth science conference in the world, in San Francisco. Our poster was located in the…
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AGU and Outreach
A few days ago, Tyler and I submitted an abstract to hopefully present at the AGU Conference in San Francisco in December. With the help of Andy, Max, and…
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