When the Science Journalists weren’t busy in the field or interviewing the researchers at Toolik Field Station, they had some time for fun. Here they are helping a group of Toolik scientists, research assistants, and others in an Arctic tribute to Michael Jackson. This is claimed to be the northernmost performance of Thriller… Enjoy!
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Archive for July, 2009
Arctic Thriller
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Observing the scars of the Arctic thaw
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Jane Qiu has written a Q & A with Breck Bowdon, an aquatic ecologist at the University of Vermont, Burlington for Nature.
Last week marked the start of a US$5 million project to study the effects of thawing permafrost on ecosystems in the Arctic. Based at the Toolik Field Station in northern Alaska and sponsored by [...]









