PolarConnect, Toolik Farewell, and Next Steps
Fairbanks, AKJune 30, 2019
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Earlier this week, Dr. Rose Cory and I were able to present the work from this past month via internet…
Photo-Bio Part 7: Preliminary Results
Toolik Field Station, North Slope, AKJune 29, 2019
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Muskox (Ovibos moschatus) with calves. Pump Station 3, North Slope, AK.
As a preface…
Birds of the North Slope
Toolik Field Station, North Slope, AKJune 28, 2019
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Birding with Seth Beaudreault of the Toolik Field Station Environmental Data Center. North Slope, AK…
DOC Characterization via Mass Spectrometry
Toolik Field Station, North Slope, AKJune 26, 2019
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A small group of caribou woke me up from a nap on the tundra just north of the…
Deadhorse, Alaska
Toolik Field Station, North Slope, AKJune 25, 2019
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Jason Dobkowski was the clear winner of the summer solstice party costume contest. The party theme was &…
Photo-Bio Part 6: Incubation, Sampling, and Analysis
Toolik Field Station, North Slope, AKJune 24, 2019
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During our lunch break yesterday at Imnavait Creek, we had a very close…
Catching (and Releasing) Squirrels
Toolik Field Station, North Slope, AKJune 23, 2019
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Arctic Ground Squirrel (Spermophilus parryii). Toolik Field Station, North Slope, AK.…
Photo-Bio Part 5: Inoculation
Toolik Field Station, North Slope, AKJune 21, 2019
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The below video provides a great comparison of two amazing birds. On the left is a white-crowned…
Closer Look: Arctic LTER
Toolik Field Station, North Slope, AKJune 19, 2019
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Jason Dobkowski, a research scientist at Toolik Field Station in Alaska, explains how to sample…
Photo-Bio Part 4: Photoexposure
Toolik Field Station, North Slope, AKJune 17, 2019
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The below time-lapse was taken from 6:50 AM to 8:10 PM and depicts a day of photoexposure at…
Midnight Sun in the Arctic
Toolik Field Station, North Slope, AKJune 16, 2019
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The summer sun never sets on Toolik Field Station in the Alaskan Arctic. I took the below time-lapse…
Soap, DOC, and Foamy Streams
Toolik Field Station, North Slope, AKJune 15, 2019
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Filtering raw leachate (previously coarsely filtered) through a 0.2 micron filter, which served to…