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Farthest Reaches: Hamline Alumna brings education to the Arctic

Sarah R Johnson on the Arctic sea ice off the coast of Utqiagvik, Alaska. Photo by Ben Cohen.
Sarah R Johnson on the Arctic sea ice off the coast of Utqiagvik, Alaska. Photo by Ben Cohen.

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Take A Minute | Andy Talks with Sarah Johnson About Arctic Expedition

During the May 2022 monthly show Andy B. of the Andy Zanca Youth Empowerment Program at KDNK Community Radio talks with Environmental Specialist, Sarah Johnson at Wild Rose Education, about a Arctic Polar Science Experience and her field of study.

Andy B and Sarah Johnson at KDNK Community Radio Station, photo by Beth Wysong
Andy B and Sarah Johnson at KDNK Community Radio Station, photo by Beth Wysong

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31 May 2022 Wait, There's Paperwork?!

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Bring yourself back to your ten-year-old mind. Little you. Look at little you and say this: “Imagine, in your mind’s eye, what a scientist looks like.” Little you will think about this, and likely picture a person in a white lab coat with goggles on. Maybe they’re wearing gloves and holding a

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24 May 2022 Smell of the Lilacs

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The first thing I noticed was the smell of the lilacs as I stepped out onto the hot pavement in downtown Augusta Maine. As I walked into the building and on the way up the stairs, smells of home hit me, laundry detergent, a light wisp of perfume that I do not often wear, and the smell of the dirt in

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Edward Little High School Teacher to Spend 3 Weeks Studying Arctic Circle

Article about Erin Towns joining research team to study glacier dynamics in Greenland.

 Lewiston-Auburn Posted April 28 Updated April 29 increase font size Resize Font Edward Little High School teacher to spend 3 weeks studying Arctic Circle  Erin Towns joins research team to study glacier dynamics in Greenland. facebook tweet reddit email print By Daryn SloverSun Journal 1 of 6 Social studies teacher Erin Towns and her Edward Little High School students talk April 15 about her research trip to Greenland prior to her leaving for the Arctic Circle on April 23. Daryn Slover/Sun Journal
Lewiston-Auburn Posted April 28 Updated April 29 increase font size Resize Font Edward Little High School teacher to spend 3 weeks studying Arctic Circle Erin Towns joins research team to study glacier dynamics in Greenland. facebook tweet reddit email print By Daryn SloverSun Journal 1 of 6 Social studies teacher Erin Towns and her Edward Little High School students talk April 15 about her research trip to Greenland prior to her leaving for the Arctic Circle on April 23. Daryn Slover/Sun Journal

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12 May 2022 Circles of Greenland

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You know you have been invited to dinner with field scientists when you see this on the porch. It is our last day today. The day is filled with packing and relaxing a bit before the three day journey back to Maine including overnight stops at [Kangerlussuaq International Science Support](https:/

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PolarConnect Event with Erin Towns

This PolarConnect event with teacher Erin Towns and researcher Dr. Sarah Das was broadcast live from Ilulissat, Greenland on 10 May 2022. The team was working on the Greenland Subglacial Tremor Project.

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7 May 2022 The Western Greenland Ice Sheet

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In Greenland there are no railroads or inland waterways and very few roads. There are 90 miles worth of roads in total, only 40 miles of them paved. There are 75 cities and settlements that are spread out mostly along coastal areas that are only accessible by boat, dog sled, or helicopter. According

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4 May 2022 Kalaallit Qimmiat - The Greenlandic Sled Dog

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“Give me winter and dogs – then you can keep the rest.” Knud Rasmussen in his diary from The Literary Expedition. Knud Rasmussen is one of Greenland's greatest polar heroes. He was born right here in Ilulissat to a Danish father and an Inuit-Danish mother. He spent his childhood growing up with

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2 May 2022 The Orange Connector: A Story of Progress

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Last night I dreamed I was trying to find a baler connector. A baler is a large data storage drive. It connects to the digital receiver via an orange cable, and the digital receiver translates data into files and also runs the entire array system. It needed to go into the [MEVO box](https://www

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