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Recent Media Coverage

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Newsroom Archives
Title Date Organization or Publication Related Members Expeditions
Russian Field Notes Polar Field Services Newsletter: Field Notes Geologic Climate Research in Siberia
Drake teacher to join archaeology expedition Contra Costa Times Prehistoric Human Response to Climate Change
School Solutions: Siberian Expedition Creates New Learning Opportunity Piedmont Triad Geologic Climate Research in Siberia
Fortunately, She Thinks Ice Is Nice The Washington Post Spring Plankton and Changing Ice Cover
For a local man, it's mission: Siberia Greensboro News & Record Geologic Climate Research in Siberia
A Trip of a Lifetime "The Lariat" Wilson School Newspaper Ocean, Atmosphere, Sea Ice, and Snowpack Interactions
Thrills and chills are in store for Wilson teacher Arizona Daily Star Ocean, Atmosphere, Sea Ice, and Snowpack Interactions
South Pole Bound Washington-Lee teacher to conduct research in Antarctica. Arlington Connection IceCube In-ice Antarctic Telescope 2010
Outside teachers train in Fairbanks for Antarctic trips The Daily News Miner IceCube In-Ice Antarctic Telescope
Amphitheater School District Newsletter Amphitheater Education Matters Ocean, Atmosphere, Sea Ice, and Snowpack Interactions
Parks teacher prepares to embark on an educational journey of a lifetime Charles County Public Schools: School News Early Spring Plankton and Benthos
GSO Day School Teacher Heads To The Arctic WFMY 2 News: digtriad.com Geologic Climate Research in Siberia
Physics teacher to journey from Belmont to the bottom of the world San Mateo County Times, Contra Costa Times IceCube In-Ice Antarctic Telescope
Lake El'gygytgyn: Unlocking the History of Glaciation of the Northern Hemisphere Polar Field Services Newsletter: Field Notes Geologic Climate Research in Siberia
UNH Grad Goes to New Depths for Research Study The New Hampshire Lake Ecosystems in Antarctica
The Roost: Education The Roost Newsletter Arctic Tundra Dynamics 08
Rye Teacher Can Share Antarctic Research and Diving Adventure Foster.com Lake Ecosystems in Antarctica
Vulnerability of Permafrost Carbon to Climate Change: Implications for the Global Carbon Cycle2 http://www.usda.gov/fundinglapse.htm? Ted Schuur Carbon Balance in Warming and Drying Tundra 2013
Visit with MS science teacher Gerty Ward in the Arctic Durham Academy News & Notes Ocean Dynamics Beaufort Sea
Local science teachers get a lesson West Palm Beach TV News Arctic Tundra Dynamics 08
NPR Report: Barrow Tundra Dynamics Expedition National Public Radio Arctic Tundra Dynamics 08
Notes on an Adventure Arizona Daily Sun Bering Ecosystem Study 08
Teacher starts Arctic archaeological odyssey Eagle Times Nuvuk Archaeology Studies
Teacher will bring experience of Greenland Billings Gazette Greenland Atmospheric Studies
Cool expedition puts teacher on ice in Arctic: DA teacher to study sea changes The News & Observer Ocean Dynamics Beaufort Sea