2007 Expeditions | PolarTREC

Oden Antarctic Expedition '06

International Expedition to Antarctica aboard the Icebreaker Oden '06

December 11 - 28, 2006 | Icebreaker Oden

Teacher
Allan Miller
National Science Foundation

Teacher
Ute Kaden
Hanna High School
Brownsville, TX

SEDNA Beaufort Sea Ice

Sea-ice Experiment-Dynamic Nature of the Arctic in the Beaufort Sea

March 21 - April 18, 2007 | SEDNA Ice Camp

Teacher
Robert Harris
Hartford High School
White River Junction, VT

Researcher
Cathleen Geiger
University of Delaware
Newark, DE

Bering Ecosystem Study

BEST: Bering Ecosystem Study aboard the USCGC Healy in the Bering Sea

April 7 - May 14, 2007 | Bering Sea

Earth/Life Science Coordinator
Robyn Staup
Boonshoft Museum of Discovery
Dayton, OH

Teacher
Maggie Prevenas
Kalama Intermediate School
Makawao, HI

Graduate Student
Emily Davenport
Western Washington University

Researcher
Ray Sambrotto
Columbia University
Palisades, NY

Bering Sea Predators

Climate-Driven Change in Impacts of Benthic Predators in the Northern Bering Sea

May 24 - 30, 2007 | Bering Sea

Project Manager
Janet Warburton
ARCUS
Fairbanks, AK

Researcher
Jacquelin Grebmeier
University of Tennessee
Knoxville, TN

Greenland Snow Studies

Snow Structure and Past Climates at Summit, Greenland

May 13 - June 9, 2007 | Summit, Greenland

Teacher
Jo Dodds
O’Leary Junior High School
Twin Falls, ID

Researcher
Mary Albert
Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory
Hanover, NH

Greenland Education Tour

Greenland, Denmark, United States Joint Science Education Tour

June 18 - 21, 2007 | Greenland

Representatives from Denmark
Denmark

Representatives from Greenland
Greenland

Representatives from the U.S.
United States

Arctic Tundra Dynamics

Climate Change and Tundra Ecosystems in Barrow, Alaska

May 31 - July 7, 2007 | Barrow, Alaska

Teacher
Rob Wilder
Spartanburg High School
Spartanburg, SC

Researcher
Steven Oberbauer
Florida International University
Miami, FL

Climate Change Svalbard

Climate Change in Glacier-River-Lake Ecosystems in Svalbard, Norway

July 17 - August 2, 2007 | Svalbard, Norway

Teacher
Matt Moore
Kents Hill School
Kents Hill, ME

Researcher
Steve Roof
Hampshire College
Amherst, ME

Researcher
Mike Retelle
Bates College
Lewiston, ME

Researcher
Al Werner
Mount Holyoke College
South Hadley,, ME

Greenland Seabird Ecology

Seabird Ecology: Foraging Conditions for Little Auks in the Greenland Sea

July 11 - August 9, 2007 | Greenland

Teacher
Mary Anne Pella-Donnelly
Chico Junior High School
Chico, CA

Researcher
Ann Harding
Alaska Pacific University
Anchorage, AK

Alaska Climate Variation

Long-term Climate Variation in Southcentral Alaska

July 27 - August 16, 2007 | Southern Alaska

Teacher
Peggy Foletta
Kingsburg High School
Kingsburg, CA

Researcher
Caleb Schiff
Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Researcher
Darrell Kauffman
Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Kuril Islands Biocomplexity

Biocomplexity and Human-Environment Interactions in the Kuril Islands, Russia

July 11 - August 23, 2007 | Kuril Islands, Russia

Teacher
Misty Nikula
Whatcom Day Academy
Bellingham, WA

Researcher
Mike Etnier
University of Washington
Seattle, WA

Researcher
Jody Bourgeois
University of Washington
Seattle, WA

Researcher
Ben Fitzhugh
University of Washington
Seattle, WA

SIMBA Antarctic Sea Ice

SIMBA: Sea Ice Mass Balance in Antarctic Seas aboard the R/V Nathaniel B. Palmer

August 28 - November 2, 2007 | Bellingshausen-Amundsen Sea, Antarctica

Teacher
Sarah Anderson
Boerne High School
Boerne, TX

Researcher
Stephen Ackley
University of Texas San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

Antarctic Undersea ROV

Undersea Research with a Remotely Operated Vehicle in McMurdo Sound, Antarctica

September 30 - November 18, 2007 | McMurdo Station, Antarctica

Teacher
Mindy Bell
Flagstaff Arts and Leadership Academy
Flagstaff, AZ

Researcher
Stacy Kim
Moss Landing Marine Laboratories
Moss Landing, CA

Human Impacts in Antarctica

Monitoring the Effects of Human Activities at McMurdo Station, Antarctica

November 12 - December 20, 2007 | McMurdo Station, Antarctica

Teacher
Ann Linsley
Bellaire High School
Bellaire, TX

Researcher
Terry A. Palmer
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi, TX

Researcher
Andrew Klein
Texas A&M University
College Station, TX

Researcher
Mahlon Kennicutt II
Texas A&M University
College Station, TX

Researcher
April Gossman
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi, TX

Researcher
Stephen Sweet
Texas A&M University
College Station, TX

Antarctic Ice Sheet Studies

Surveying Conditions of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet

November 26 - January 1, 2008 | Antarctica

Teacher
Brandon Gillette
California Trail Junior High School
Olathe, KS

Researcher
Sridhar Anandakrishnan
Pennsylvania State University
University Park, PA

Researcher
Stephen Ingalls
University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

Researcher
Huw Horgan
Pennsylvania State University
University Park, PA

Oden Antarctic Expedition '07

International Expedition to Antarctica aboard the Icebreaker Oden '07

November 24 - January 11, 2008 | Icebreaker Oden

Teacher
Lollie Garay
Redd School
Houston, TX

Researcher
Tish Yager
University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Researcher
Walker Smith
Virginia Institute of Marine Science
Gloucester Point, VA

Researcher
Robert Sherrell
Rutgers University
New Brunswick, NJ

South Pole Ozone Changes

Measuring Change in the Ozone Layer at South Pole Station, Antarctica

December 4 - January 16, 2008 | South Pole Station

Teacher
Elke Bergholz
United Nations International School
New York, NY

Researcher
David Hofmann
NOAA Earth System Research Laboratory
Boulder, CO

Researcher
Bryan Johnson
NOAA Environmental System Research Lab
Boulder, CO

Antarctic Weather Stations

Monitoring Automatic Weather Stations Across Antarctica

December 21 - January 29, 2008 | Antarctica

Researcher
Jonathan Thom
University of Wisconsin
Madison, WI

Teacher/Einstein Fellow
Kirk Beckendorf
NOAA Office of Education
Blanco, TX

Researcher
George Weidner
University of Wisconsin
Madison, WI

Researcher
Shelley Knuth
University of Wisconsin
Madison, WI