Polaris reunion at the American Geophysical Union conference

The 2014 American Geophysical Union(AGU) Conference in San Francisco was a wonderful experience for the Polaris Project as well as for outreach to educators. The week began on Sunday…

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Making Outreach Connections

Today was a very special day for me.  Through the good graces of our hosts here at the Northeast Science Station, and particularly Nastya, I was able…

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Out of the Field and into the Lab

Since we have returned form the tundra the core students have been working endlessly on preparing their samples and collecting the various measurements in the laboratories at the station….

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More Questions!

The core students have been working hard in the field collecting, mapping, photographing, and measuring their plots, streams, and ponds. Now that we are into the last days of…

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Halfway There!

7/13/2014 This first week in the tundra has been amazing! The area itself is so beautiful and full of unique and interesting landscapes. The combinations of wet and dry ground…

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Ideas Are Taking Shape!

We have arrived in Cherskiy after a long time traveling and have begun the process of getting to work. It is very exciting to be around all of the…

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The 2014 Polaris season is underway!

Last weekend in Falmouth, Massachusetts we were all given the opportunity to get together for some safety training, some team building, and time to get to know one another…

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