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At Summit Station, Greenland, science technicians measure the snow conditions of the runway to determine if the LC-130 aircraft which brings supplies and people in and out of Summit can land and takeoff safely. Students can use data taken by technicians at Summit Station, Greenland and develop a model to determine if snowpack conditions on the runway are sufficient

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Science360 News focuses on the latest developments in scientific research. This link provides a short video on the 2012 Joint Science Education Program (JSEP). JSEP brings high-school students from diverse countries to Arctic research sites to experience hands-on science. Provided by the National Science Foundation.

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Agnes Avakumoff is a 2012 JSEP student. This is her biography in powerpoint form.

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Dana Cucci is a 2012 Joint Science Education Project participant. This is her biography in PowerPoint form.

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Agnes Avakumoff is a 2012 Joint Science Education Project participant. This is her biography and presentation about her community in Alaska.

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This PDF contains the written biographies and pictures of the 6 US students selected to participate in the Joint Science Education Project

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Marisa LaRouche is a 2012 Joint Science Education Project participant. This is her biography.

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Marisa LaRouche's personal blog for the 2012 JSEP program. This compliments her work in the 2012 JSEP expedition team journals.

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Maeve McCormick is a 2012 Joint Science Education Project participant. This is her biography.

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Maeve McCormick's personal blog for the 2012 Joint Science Education Project trip to Greenland

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This is Sydney Barnes' blog where she keeps everyone up to date on her trip to Greenland

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Arctic Research Mapping Application. ARMAP is a suite of online, interactive maps and services that support Arctic science. Learn more about research projects in your region of interest or scientific discipline. Explore available data or possible collaborations. Use the online mapping tools to meet your own project's specific goals.

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