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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Media seeking additional information about PolarTREC please contact:

PolarTREC Program Managers (info [at] polartrec.com)
Arctic Research Consortium of the United States
PO Box 81310
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
A Trip of a Lifetime "The Lariat" Wilson School Newspaper Ocean, Atmosphere, Sea Ice, and Snowpack Interactions
For a local man, it's mission: Siberia Greensboro News & Record Geologic Climate Research in Siberia
Fortunately, She Thinks Ice Is Nice The Washington Post Spring Plankton and Changing Ice Cover
School Solutions: Siberian Expedition Creates New Learning Opportunity Piedmont Triad Geologic Climate Research in Siberia
Drake teacher to join archaeology expedition Contra Costa Times Prehistoric Human Response to Climate Change
Russian Field Notes Polar Field Services Newsletter: Field Notes Geologic Climate Research in Siberia
Teacher triumphs in Siberia Greensboro News & Record Geologic Climate Research in Siberia
Keep America Beautiful Network News Keep America Beatiful Network News - Spring 2009 Arctic Tundra Dynamics 08
Climate Has Changed Before Maaseudun Tulevaisuus (Finish Newspaper) Prehistoric Human Response to Climate Change
In the Spotlight: Going exploring Tracy Press Mark McKay Summer Ice Free Conditions
Global Warming Lessons From the Arctic abc News Early Spring Plankton and Benthos
EPA head kicks off volunteering effort in KC Kansas City Star Cresis Aerial Survey of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet
Radio Interview with PolarTREC Teachers Boise State Radio
Goals of the Students and Teachers Jennifer Thompson Greenland Education Tour 09
Chadwicks native heads to Antarctica The Observer-Dispatch Antarctic Undersea ROV 09
Teacher Prepares for Antarctic Odyssey WXYZ Action News 7 Detriot Microorganisms in Antarctic Glacier Ice
Snow Business Arizona Engineer Ocean, Atmosphere, Sea Ice, and Snowpack Interactions
Oh, the Places You'll Go Polar Field Services Newsletter: Field Notes Barney Peterson Polar Bear Response to Sea Ice Loss
South Lake teacher to explore Antarctica C and G News Lindsay Knippenberg Microorganisms in Antarctic Glacier Ice
Determined Corning East teacher headed to Antarctica Star Gazette Michele Cross Antarctic Undersea ROV 09
Physics teacher to spend month in Antarctica San Mateo Daily Journal IceCube In-Ice Antarctic Telescope
Belmont science teacher heads to South Pole San Francisco Chronicle IceCube In-Ice Antarctic Telescope
Arctic Methane and Warming Time Magazine
Ground-Breaking Radar Design
Effects of experimental warming of air, soil and permafrost on carbon balance in Alaskan tundra Global Change Biology (2011) Susan Natali, Ted Schuur Carbon Balance in Warming and Drying Tundra 2013