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Chaco Canyon: Ancient Observatories: Chaco Canyon (Webcast)
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Join the Live@ crew and NASA scientists as we delve into the ancient knowledge of the Chacoans, daily sky watchers who amassed a great knowledge about the movements of the sun. And learn why today's astronomers and solar physicists continue to watch the sun, using modern ground-based observatories and orbiting space telescopes.
Project: Ancient Observatories: Chaco Canyon | Browse All
Date: December 21, 2004
Format: Expedition
Category: History of Science
Subject(s): Physics, History
Keywords: winter solstice, chaco canyon, ancient observatories, sun, equinox, native americans, eagle dance, alignments, sun dagger, ancient stories, architecture, fajada butte, pueblo bonito
Project: Ancient Observatories: Chaco Canyon | Browse All
Date: December 21, 2004
Format: Expedition
Category: History of Science
Subject(s): Physics, History
Keywords: winter solstice, chaco canyon, ancient observatories, sun, equinox, native americans, eagle dance, alignments, sun dagger, ancient stories, architecture, fajada butte, pueblo bonito
| Links: | National Park Service Chaco Canyon Website |
Origins: Antarctica: Dive Under the Ice with Mary (Webcast)
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Join the Origins team as they travel to Antarctica. We sent Mary, Noel, Paul, and Julie to explore scientific wonders from McMurdo to the Pole. Learn all about the extreme science being conducted at the South Pole in a daily dispatch from Terra Australis Incognita!
Project: Origins: Antarctica - Scientific Journeys from McMurdo to the Pole | Browse All
Date: January 11, 2002
Format: Expedition
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Biology/Life Science
Keywords: freezing avoidance in antarctic fish, antarctic teleost, ocular freezing, freezing avoidance polar fish, cold adaptation, antarctic marine environment, freezing point depression, thermal hysteresis, antifreeze proteins, ice growth inhibition, ice crystal gro
Project: Origins: Antarctica - Scientific Journeys from McMurdo to the Pole | Browse All
Date: January 11, 2002
Format: Expedition
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Biology/Life Science
Keywords: freezing avoidance in antarctic fish, antarctic teleost, ocular freezing, freezing avoidance polar fish, cold adaptation, antarctic marine environment, freezing point depression, thermal hysteresis, antifreeze proteins, ice growth inhibition, ice crystal gro
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Origins: Antarctica: Antarctic Fish with Noel (Webcast)
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Join the Origins team as they travel to Antarctica. We sent Mary, Noel, Paul, and Julie to explore scientific wonders from McMurdo to the Pole. Learn all about the extreme science being conducted at the South Pole in a daily dispatch from Terra Australis Incognita!
Project: Origins: Antarctica - Scientific Journeys from McMurdo to the Pole | Browse All
Date: January 8, 2002
Format: Expedition
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Biology/Life Science
Keywords: art devries, freezing avoidance in antarctic fish, antarctic teleost, ocular freezing, freezing avoidance polar fish, cold adaptation, antarctic marine environment, freezing point depression, thermal hysteresis, antifreeze proteins, ice growth inhibition, ice
Project: Origins: Antarctica - Scientific Journeys from McMurdo to the Pole | Browse All
Date: January 8, 2002
Format: Expedition
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Biology/Life Science
Keywords: art devries, freezing avoidance in antarctic fish, antarctic teleost, ocular freezing, freezing avoidance polar fish, cold adaptation, antarctic marine environment, freezing point depression, thermal hysteresis, antifreeze proteins, ice growth inhibition, ice
| Real: 80K |
Origins: Antarctica: Sound Artist Doug Quinn (Webcast)
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Join the Origins team as they travel to Antarctica. We sent Mary, Noel, Paul, and Julie to explore scientific wonders from McMurdo to the Pole. Learn all about the extreme science being conducted at the South Pole in a daily dispatch from Terra Australis Incognita!
Project: Origins: Antarctica - Scientific Journeys from McMurdo to the Pole | Browse All
Date: December 29, 2001
Format: Interview
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): Life Science/Biology, Arts
Keywords: sound recordings of adelie penguins, ecstactic display, antarctic penguin sounds, penguin noise, , weddell seal sounds underwater, recording sound underwater, glacier breaking sound, sound recording in antarctica, sounds of antarctic glaciers and rock, singing glac
Project: Origins: Antarctica - Scientific Journeys from McMurdo to the Pole | Browse All
Date: December 29, 2001
Format: Interview
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): Life Science/Biology, Arts
Keywords: sound recordings of adelie penguins, ecstactic display, antarctic penguin sounds, penguin noise, , weddell seal sounds underwater, recording sound underwater, glacier breaking sound, sound recording in antarctica, sounds of antarctic glaciers and rock, singing glac
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Origins: Antarctica: Science Fiction Writer Kim Stanley Robinson (author of Antarctica) (Webcast)
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Join the Origins team as they travel to Antarctica. We sent Mary, Noel, Paul, and Julie to explore scientific wonders from McMurdo to the Pole. Learn all about the extreme science being conducted at the South Pole in a daily dispatch from Terra Australis Incognita!
Project: Origins: Antarctica - Scientific Journeys from McMurdo to the Pole | Browse All
Date: December 29, 2001
Format: Interview
Category: Popular Culture
Subject(s): Arts, General Science
Keywords: ecological sustainability, nsf antarctic artists and writers program, life in extreme invironments, life in isolated environments, effects of extreme environments, effects of extreme isolation, hostile environmnets,
Project: Origins: Antarctica - Scientific Journeys from McMurdo to the Pole | Browse All
Date: December 29, 2001
Format: Interview
Category: Popular Culture
Subject(s): Arts, General Science
Keywords: ecological sustainability, nsf antarctic artists and writers program, life in extreme invironments, life in isolated environments, effects of extreme environments, effects of extreme isolation, hostile environmnets,
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Origins: Antarctica: Live Christmas Greetings (Webcast)
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Join the Origins team as they travel to Antarctica. We sent Mary, Noel, Paul, and Julie to explore scientific wonders from McMurdo to the Pole. Learn all about the extreme science being conducted at the South Pole in a daily dispatch from Terra Australis Incognita!
Project: Origins: Antarctica - Scientific Journeys from McMurdo to the Pole | Browse All
Date: December 23, 2001
Format: Expedition
Category: Popular Culture
Subject(s): General Science
Keywords: christmas cookies in antartica, holidiys, christmas at the south pole, christmas around mcmurdo station, antarctic christmas
Project: Origins: Antarctica - Scientific Journeys from McMurdo to the Pole | Browse All
Date: December 23, 2001
Format: Expedition
Category: Popular Culture
Subject(s): General Science
Keywords: christmas cookies in antartica, holidiys, christmas at the south pole, christmas around mcmurdo station, antarctic christmas
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Origins: Antarctica: Paul with Writer William Fox (Webcast)
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Join the Origins team as they travel to Antarctica. We sent Mary, Noel, Paul, and Julie to explore scientific wonders from McMurdo to the Pole. Learn all about the extreme science being conducted at the South Pole in a daily dispatch from Terra Australis Incognita!
Project: Origins: Antarctica - Scientific Journeys from McMurdo to the Pole | Browse All
Date: December 22, 2001
Format: Expedition
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): Arts, General Science
Keywords: nsf antarctic artists and writers program, holiday celebrations in antarctica, christmas in antarctica, terra antarctica, extreme environments, poetry, history of artistic, cartographic, and scientific images of antarctica, ice crystals, snow crystals,
Project: Origins: Antarctica - Scientific Journeys from McMurdo to the Pole | Browse All
Date: December 22, 2001
Format: Expedition
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): Arts, General Science
Keywords: nsf antarctic artists and writers program, holiday celebrations in antarctica, christmas in antarctica, terra antarctica, extreme environments, poetry, history of artistic, cartographic, and scientific images of antarctica, ice crystals, snow crystals,
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Origins: Antarctica: Antarctica: AMANDA Neutrino Detector (Webcast)
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Today from the South Pole, Mary Miller speaks to Kathryn Rollins, who will tell us about the AMANDA Neutrino Dectector.
Project: Origins: Antarctica - Scientific Journeys from McMurdo to the Pole | Browse All
Date: December 21, 2001
Format: Interview
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Astronomy/Space Science
Keywords: amanda project, telescopes in antarctica, neutrino research in antarctica, amundsen-scott south pole station, cosmic rays, particle collision, antarctic muon and neutrino detector array, neutrino telescope,
Project: Origins: Antarctica - Scientific Journeys from McMurdo to the Pole | Browse All
Date: December 21, 2001
Format: Interview
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Astronomy/Space Science
Keywords: amanda project, telescopes in antarctica, neutrino research in antarctica, amundsen-scott south pole station, cosmic rays, particle collision, antarctic muon and neutrino detector array, neutrino telescope,
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Origins: Antarctica: Antarctica: Paul's Ice Photos (Webcast)
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Exploratorium staff scientist, Dr. Paul Doherty, talks about his photos of Antarctica.
Project: Origins: Antarctica - Scientific Journeys from McMurdo to the Pole | Browse All
Date: December 19, 2001
Format: Expedition
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Geology/Earth Science
Keywords: driving on ice in antarctica, barn glacier, protective clothing in antarctica, observation chamber in the antarctic ocean, observation tube in the antarctic ocean, ice caves of the erebus glacier, artisits in antarctica, hand prints in ice, drilling to find ice d
Project: Origins: Antarctica - Scientific Journeys from McMurdo to the Pole | Browse All
Date: December 19, 2001
Format: Expedition
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Geology/Earth Science
Keywords: driving on ice in antarctica, barn glacier, protective clothing in antarctica, observation chamber in the antarctic ocean, observation tube in the antarctic ocean, ice caves of the erebus glacier, artisits in antarctica, hand prints in ice, drilling to find ice d
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Origins: Antarctica: Antarctica: Life at Extremes with Karen Kalumuk (Webcast)
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In the Exploratorium Live@ studio, we welcome Dr. Karen Kalumuk, who will talk about life in extreme conditions.
Project: Origins: Antarctica - Scientific Journeys from McMurdo to the Pole | Browse All
Date: December 13, 2001
Format: Interview
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Life Sciences/Biology
Keywords: hard conditions on antarctica, cold and dry condiitions, adapting to conditions in antarctica, cold climate conditions in antarctica, antarctic flora, production of gases in cold temperatures, production of energy in cold temperatures, mcmurdo valley, charismatic
Project: Origins: Antarctica - Scientific Journeys from McMurdo to the Pole | Browse All
Date: December 13, 2001
Format: Interview
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Life Sciences/Biology
Keywords: hard conditions on antarctica, cold and dry condiitions, adapting to conditions in antarctica, cold climate conditions in antarctica, antarctic flora, production of gases in cold temperatures, production of energy in cold temperatures, mcmurdo valley, charismatic
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