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Boarding the plane to Chicago….
Boarding the plane to Chicago. 11 hours to go… /ab #fb
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Off to the Moscow airport and …
Off to the Moscow airport and on our final legs of our trip home to the US. We all leave a piece of our heart behind in Russia. /kf…
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We have arrived in Moscow! The…
We have arrived in Moscow! The neverending day as we travel westward. 3 breakfasts before noon already! http://twitpic.com/c04ez /kf #fb
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2 time zones down, 17 to go! W…
2 time zones down, 17 to go! We’re in and out of Yakutsk in a flash, already waiting for our flight to Moscow. /kf #fb
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The Polaris Project will leave…
The Polaris Project will leave Cherskiy in a few hours. We are packing and cleaning the barge. Lots of mixed feelings. /ab #fb
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Sights, smells and feel…ings
Our time on the barge is getting closer to an end and I thought I would try to express some of the little things that characterize our home. The…
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The Buzz on the Barge
Today there is excitement among our group for many reasons. We are still riding the high from our unbelievable day trip to the tundra.
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The New York Times…
A story about the Polaris Project has just been posted to Andy Revkin’s Dot Earth blog at the New York Times. I think it is safe to say that…
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Polaris Project in the News…
An article about the Polaris Project was just published in Field Notes, the National Science Foundation’s Arctic logistics contractor Polar Field Services. To view the article, click
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To the Tundra!
Today, we finally headed off to further north then even Cherskiy. We’ve been trying to get out there for a few days, but the weather had been bad….
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Student projects and an expanded science section of the website
The Northeast Science Station is bustling with science as the student projects are well under way. We are using this to introduce a new section of the website focusing…
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Look Mom! I can time travel!
Today the group finally got to adventure into the past – the Pleistocene to be specific! After a hearty lunch of moose stew, we embarked in an armada of…
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Probe Deep in a Thermokarst Lake
To appease all the fast-paced, twitter-minded, brevity-seeking, economical folks out there, this blog post will be an exercise in the ultimate 21st century succinctness. The last week will be…
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