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IGERT Students Experience "Big Science" in Greenland
Five Dartmouth graduate students in engineering, earth sciences, and ecology are bundled into puffy parkas and insulated pants standing on a layer of ice a mile thick marveling at a panoramic 360-degree... More »
Gifford Wong is a third-year earth sciences PhD student in the Dartmouth IGERT in Polar Environmental…
Simone Whitecloud is a PhD Fellow in the Dartmouth IGERT Polar Environmental Change Program in the…
Five Dartmouth graduate students in engineering, earth sciences, and ecology are bundled into puffy…
The Dartmouth IGERT in Polar Environmental Change Video Profiles Project is documenting in short…
The Dartmouth IGERT in Polar Environmental Change Video Profiles Project is documenting in short…
The Danish Ambassador to the U.S., Peter Taksoe-Jensen, explained to IGERT Fellows in a public talk…
A lecture on the Greenlandic language given by Dartmouth IGERT faculty member Lenore Grenoble, the…
“Ecologists wear many hats, and some fit better than others. One hat sure to provoke controversy…
This paper describes the synthesis and surface engineering of core/shell-type iron/iron oxide nanoparticles…
Accurately predicting terrestrial carbon © and nitrogen (N) storage requires understanding how plant…
Firn microstructure is accurately characterized using images obtained from scanning electron microscopy…
A melt pond model is presented that predicts pond size and depth changes, given an initial ice thickness…
In the McMurdo Dry Valleys region of Antarctica, above-ground production is often limited to mosses…
Climate models predict significant future warming in polar regions. In the McMurdo Dry Valleys, Antarctica,…
The high levels of species diversity observed within many biological communities are captivating,…
Ice cores provide unique archives of past atmospheres and climate, but interpretation of trapped-gas…
The assessment report on “Adaptation of Forests and People to Climate Change – A Global Assessment…
The Arctic sea ice cover is in decline. The areal extent of the ice cover has been decreasing for…
Gas exchange through sea ice is a determining factor in the polar ocean budget of climatically-active…
Previously, it was shown that the reduction in peak stress of single crystal ice at ?20°C due to…
The isotopic exchange rate between liquid water and ice is crucial in determining the isotopic evolution…
This paper is the first to summarize research on fluctuations of local glaciers in Greenland (e.g….
The first three-dimensional properties of polar firn obtained by X-ray microtomography are used to…
Interferometric Radar Altimeters (IRA’s) use dual receive antennas to overcome one of the spatial…
Here we combine 10Be depth profile techniques applied to late glacial ice-contact marine and lacustrine…
Mercury (Hg) is an extremely toxic pollutant, and its biogeochemical cycle has been perturbed by…
Climate models project that by 2100, the northeastern US and eastern Canada will warm by approximately…
The objective of the NSF-funded Integrative Graduate Education Research Traineeship (IGERT) program…
Partial defoliation of spruce by the green spruce aphid Elatobium abietinum (Walker) is a recurrent…
The Geoscience Laser Altimeter System (GLAS) onboard the Ice, Cloud, and land Elevation Satellite…
The most widely cited climate feedback in the Arctic region is ice cover. Warming climate reduces…
Surface height and mass balance changes of Taku and Lemon Creek Glaciers within Juneau Icefield,…
Traditionally, firn has been characterized using quantitative optical microscopy or stereology paired…
Glacimarine sediment deposition reduces relative water depth, thereby increasing the potential for…
The Peyto Glacier is one of the most studied outlet glaciers draining the Wapta icefield in the Canadian…
Airborne observations can extend the reach of ground-based campaigns measuring spatial variability…
Intrinsic water-use efficiency of plants (A/g ratio, where A is CO2 assimilation rate and g is stomatal…
High-resolution water vapor isotopic measurements have recently been made possible using laser-based…
Recently, micro-computed tomography (micro-CT) techniques have been developed that permit the nondestructive…
Ratios of nitrogen (N) isotopes in leaves could elucidate underlying patterns of N cycling across…
The quality of soil organic matter (SOM), which measures the resistance of SOM to biological degradation,…
East Antarctica is perhaps the most remote and least understood area of the ice sheet. Satellite…
As a dynamic, naturally-deposited porous medium, snow exhibits dramatic changes in material properties…
Current predictions regarding the ecological consequences of climate change on animal populations…
Soil carbon dioxide (CO2) flux is an integrative measure of ecosystem functioning representing both…
The microstructural evolution of a b.c.c.-based, spinodally formed alloy Fe35Ni15Mn25Al25 has been…
The economic downturn is lifting pressure off further harmful resource exploitation development in…
Cooperative security, stability operations and irregular warfare missions require a better understanding…
A major product from the “challenges and opportunities” themed groundwater forums since 2005…
The North American Stonefly Project (http://www.Stonefly.us) is a combined project of the Fly Tying…
Ecological systems have naturally high interannual variance in phenology. Component species have…
Variations in the Arctic central Canada Basin mixed layer properties are documented based on a subset…
We use a simple model to analyse the relationship between ice core temperature proxy data and global…
Monitoring the local mass balance of Arctic sea ice provides opportunities to attribute the observed…
The summer extent of the Arctic sea-ice cover has decreased in recent decades and there have been…
There has been a marked decline in the summer extent of Arctic sea ice over the past few decades….
The nematode communities of Antarctica are considered simple. The few species present are well adapted…
Isotopic variations of snowmelt provide important information for understanding snowmelt processes…
The porous microstructure of sea ice represents a pathway for ocean-atmosphere exchange and for transport…
Local and transect ice-thickness measurements were performed between May and November 2007 on an…
Interactions between cyanobacteria and zooplankton influence both the production of upper trophic…
Here we combine 10Be depth profile techniques applied to late glacial ice-contact marine and lacustrine…
Surface height and mass balance changes of Taku and Lemon Creek Glaciers within Juneau Icefield,…
At present neither the Greenland Self Government nor any research body in Greenland has formulated…
On July 19, 2010, the trainees and faculty of the Dartmouth IGERT in Polar Environmental Change flew…
Kaitlin Keegan, a graduate student in engineering and an IGERT Associate in Dartmouth’s Polar Environmental…
Listen to Dartmouth IGERT PI Ross Virginia talk about his research in Antarctica and his mission…
Dartmouth College’s Institute of Arctic Studies (IAS) at the Dickey Center for International Understanding…
A joint report from Dartmouth College, the Carnegie Endowment, and the University of the Arctic released…
Given the increasing interest in the Arctic—from the international scientific, business, and health…
Salmon complete some of the most amazing and longest distant (up to 6,000 km) migrations of any animals…
Gifford Wong is a third-year earth sciences PhD student in the Dartmouth IGERT in Polar Environmental…
Simone Whitecloud is a PhD Fellow in the Dartmouth IGERT Polar Environmental Change Program in the…
Five Dartmouth graduate students in engineering, earth sciences, and ecology are bundled into puffy…
The Dartmouth IGERT in Polar Environmental Change Video Profiles Project is documenting in short…
The Dartmouth IGERT in Polar Environmental Change Video Profiles Project is documenting in short…
The Danish Ambassador to the U.S., Peter Taksoe-Jensen, explained to IGERT Fellows in a public talk…
On July 19, 2010, the trainees and faculty of the Dartmouth IGERT in Polar Environmental Change flew…