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Alaskan Arctic Field Work

The work of professor Bryon Crump, graduate student Natasha Christman, and PolarTREC teacher David Walker is highlighted in the weekly newsletter of the Oregon State University College of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences (On the Horizon).

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Inspiring the next generation of polar scientists: Classroom extensions from teachers with research experiences

Article in Polar Record written by ARCUS staff and PolarTREC alumni educators that shares impacts of participating in a Teacher Research Experience. Abstract: PolarTREC-Teachers and Researchers Exploring and Collaborating (PolarTREC) has provided the opportunity for over 160 K-12 teachers and informal science educators from the USA to work directly with scientists in the Arctic and the Antarctic. As a Teacher

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Headlines from Across the State: Arctic Exploration

PolarTREC teacher David Walker is highlighted in the Fall 2019 issue of ATPE News (Association of Texas Professional Educators).

David Walker in the Fall 2019 issue of ATPE News
David Walker in the Fall 2019 issue of ATPE News

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This Austin Teacher Spent A Month In The Arctic To Better Teach His Students About Climate Change

KUT (Austin's NPR Station) news report (video, article, and radio) on PolarTREC teacher David Walker's Carbon in the Arctic expedition. The story aired on Morning Edition and Texas Standard in late-September, 2019.

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Austin Teacher Heading to Arctic for Important Research on Thawing Permafrost

KVUE news video and article on PolarTREC teacher David Walker's Carbon in the Arctic expedition.

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Local Science Teacher Goes to Arctic for Research Program

Spectrum News video and article on PolarTREC teacher David Walker's Carbon in the Arctic expedition.

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Teacher Heads to Arctic to Bring Climate Science Home

Austin Monitor news report on PolarTREC teacher David Walker's Carbon in the Arctic expedition.

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Rutgers Prof to Climb Alps for Climate Change Study on Glaciers

Article about Dr. Lauren Neitzke Adamo, co-director of the Rutgers University Geology Museum, and her upcoming expedition through PolarTREC, in the Swiss Alps to study the impact on glacier melting.

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Expeditions

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  • Winter Sampling (9)
  • Geologic Climate Research in Siberia (7)
  • Airborne Survey of Polar Ice 2013 (5)
  • Dynamic Observations of the Microstructural Evolution of Firn (4)
  • Ecosystem Study of the Chukchi Shoal (4)
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  • Predatory Spiders in the Arctic Food Web (3)
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  • Upwelling and Ecology in the Beaufort Sea (3)
  • Arctic Tundra Dynamics (2)
  • Drumlin Formation in Iceland (2)
  • Greenland Atmospheric Studies (2)
  • International Continental Shelf Survey (2)
  • Microbial Activity in Thawing Arctic Permafrost 2012 (2)
  • Microbial Changes in Arctic Freshwater (2)
  • Nutrient Transport in Arctic Watersheds (2)
  • Nuvuk Archaeology Studies (2)
  • Operation IceBridge Arctic (2)
  • Prehistoric Human Response to Climate Change (2)
  • Shrubs Snow and Nitrogen in the Arctic (2)
  • Airborne Survey of Polar Ice 2014 (1)
  • Arctic Sunlight and Microbial Interactions 2014 (1)
  • Bering Ecosystem Change (1)
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  • Carbon Balance in Warming and Drying Tundra (1)
  • Changing Tundra Landscapes (1)
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  • Glacial Movement and Seismicity (1)
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  • Microbial Activity in Thawing Arctic Permafrost (1)
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  • Reconstructing the Past Climate of Central Alaska (1)
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