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If you torture the data long enough, it will confess. -Ronald Coase## Today we take a look at our data as asked about by three astute high school students who sound as if they are on their way to becoming great scientists themselves. So here goes... Our first question comes from Nataria S. from

How Well Do You Know Mud?## Steve Ossim gets a close and personal look at the mud in Kongsfjord.

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Hey everyone! The Polar Connect has now been archived on YouTube so if you missed the event you can still partake by viewing at your leisure. Thank you to everyone who participated. We really enjoyed sharing our science adventure with you.

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Goodbye everyone, After a month in Barrow it is time for me to say goodbye and to thank the people who helped me on my expedition. Graduate student Mike Brady, and my researchers Dr. Anne Garland and Dr. Kathleen Fischer who taught me about historical ecology, risk management, coastal erosion.

The weather had socked us into camp yesterday -- pouring rain and almost zero visibility for over 24 hours. Fortunately, the rain let up today, allowing us to take one more sediment core from Easy Lake. The lake was named such because of how easy it was to get to the shoreline, map the lake, and

Greenland is considered the world's largest island with more than 822,706 square miles of rugged landscape. Comparably, it is about one third the size of Australia. It is a jagged, mountainous, contrasting land with the enormous Greenland Ice Sheet at its center and Arctic desert landscapes in the

Today we spent our day hiking 8 miles on Moraine Hellgate Highway. Don't let the name fool you - at no point were we on paved road and less that one percent was actually flat. Our ascent to the summit was physically taxing but the views on top made it all worth while. Decisions are constantly

Svalbard REU 2014, High Arctic Change## I'm looking forward to sharing this wonderful group of scientists and our research with you tomorrow. Can't wait! ##Teaser## It's been a long day out in the boats on the fjord. Here is something to pique your interest for tomorrow. It is a picture of what I

Hello Everyone, Did you know that NOAA has an Earth System Research Laboratory (ESRL), part of the Global Monitoring Division, just outside of Barrow, Alaska? The Global Monitoring Division conducts observations and research related to the ozone layer, air quality, and climate change. Barrow is just