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Colorado Mountains to the North Pole - Sending Wooden Boats to the Arctic
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Article
Region
Arctic
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Location
Carbondale, Colorado
Organization or Publication
Float Your Boat
Expeditions
International Arctic Buoy Program
Author(s)
Sarah R. Johnson
Related Members
Sarah Johnson
Ignatius Rigor
John Woods

This article, written by PolarTREC educator Sarah Johnson, was published on June 10, 2022 in the online publication Float Your Boat; Connecting People to the Arctic Ocean. Float Your Boat Info (FYB) is an outreach project of the International Arctic Buoy Programme developed by David Forcucci (US Coast Guard, retired), and Ignatius Rigor (Polar Science Center, Applied Physics Laboratory, University of Washington in Seattle, Washington, USA) and can be reached at arcticfloatboat @ gmail.com.

Arctic Ocean Map with decorated wooden Float Your Boats. Center boats were decorated by library staff from each library where program was hosted. Photo by Sarah R. Johnson
Arctic Ocean Map with decorated wooden Float Your Boats. Center boats were decorated by library staff from each library where program was hosted. Photo by Sarah R. Johnson

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