The PolarTREC newsroom provides basic program information to members of the media, and is a source to track the latest media coverage of PolarTREC.

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Additional photos, graphics, videos, and presentations from the polar regions can be found online through the ARCUS Polar Media Archive.

Media seeking additional information about PolarTREC please contact:

PolarTREC Program Managers (info [at] polartrec.com)
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Fairbanks, AK 99708-1310
Phone: 907-474-1600

Recent Media Coverage

PolarTREC is making news around the country! Click the articles below to check out recent news coverage. Visit us in the future to search all PolarTREC media coverage!

Newsroom Archives
Title Date Organization or Publication Related Members Expeditions
From Water to Ice Magic Valley News Greenland Snow Studies
Science Teacher Prepares for Polar Expedition Olathe School District Newsletter Flow Studies on an Antarctic Glacier
CRREL Team Studies Impact Of Wind on a Frozen World Valley News SEDNA Beaufort Sea Ice
Visiting teacher seeks clues to the greenhouse effect Arctic Sounder Arctic Tundra Dynamics
Bellaire Teacher to Join Texas A and M Research Team in Antarctica Texas A&M - Spotlights on Research Human Impacts in Antarctica
Boerne High teacher to join scientists on Antarctica excursion San Antonio Express-News SIMBA Antarctic Sea Ice
Rob Wilder at work on the Alaskan tundra Spartanburg Today Arctic Tundra Dynamics
Circumpolar World - Geography and Physical Processes University of the Arctic Curriculum
Introduction to the Circumpolar World University of the Arctic Curriculum
Circumpolar World - Environment and Global Climate Change University of the Arctic Curriculum
FALA science teacher assisting researchers in Antarctica Arizona Daily Sun Antarctic Undersea ROV
Researcher comes in from cold for Niles North date Skokie Review South Pole Ozone Changes
Coast Guard Cutter Healy to Deploy Military.Com Bering Ecosystem Study 08
Central Teacher Trains for PolarTREC Inside ASD Bering Ecosystem Change
Polar Focus Fascinated Project New Start Arizona Daily Sun Bering Ecosystem Study 08
Educators' award-winners announced Palm Beach Post Arctic Tundra Dynamics 08
Polar Bear Fact Sheet Polar Bear Fact Sheet Polar Bear Response to Sea Ice Loss
Who is the Walrus? New York Times Early Spring Plankton and Benthos
Boynton Beach teacher selected to participate in Arctic program South Florida Sun-Sentinal Arctic Tundra Dynamics 08
Prestigious award is first for a Catholic educator Florida Catholic Arctic Tundra Dynamics 08
Professor heads to tundra to uncover clues about climate Palm Beach Post Arctic Tundra Dynamics 08
Boynton Beach teacher bundling up to join research in the Arctic South Florida Sun-Sentinal Arctic Tundra Dynamics 08
Science Teacher Heads to the Arctic Los Angeles Times Arctic Tundra Dynamics 08
Teacher goes to the ends of the Earth to study Palm Beach Post Arctic Tundra Dynamics 08
Snow and Rodents Stymie Florida Researchers Palm Beach Post Arctic Tundra Dynamics 08