Browsing 130 - 140 results of 255 programs for subject - Life Science/Biology |
Ice Stories: Tagging Seals (Clip)
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Watch Dr. Brendan Kelly, Micaela Ponce, Kevin Bakker and Dan Carlson as they measure and tag a female ringed seal on the frozen Chukchi Sea. Follow them as they return the seal by snowmobile to her breathing hole in the Elson Lagoon - and get a little seal slap in the process.
Project: Ice Stories: Dispatches from Polar Scientists | Browse All
Date: June 18, 2008
Format: Expedition
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Life Science/Biology
Keywords: seals, ringed seals, tagging, chukchi sea, arctic, alaska, barrow
Project: Ice Stories: Dispatches from Polar Scientists | Browse All
Date: June 18, 2008
Format: Expedition
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Life Science/Biology
Keywords: seals, ringed seals, tagging, chukchi sea, arctic, alaska, barrow
| Links: | Dispatch: Tagging Seals |
Ice Stories: Inupiaq knowledge meets science on Alaska's North Slope (Webcast)
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Inupiaq elders, local experts and scientific researchers partner on the North Slope to study and understand the changing environment. Wendy Eisner and Chris Cuomo join us to talk about their project: Indigenous Knowledge and Landscape in Northern Alaska.
Project: Ice Stories: Dispatches from Polar Scientists | Browse All
Date: June 17, 2008
Format: Expedition
Category: Popular Science
Subject(s): Geology/Earth Science, Life Science/Biology
Keywords: arctic, ice stories, barrow, alaska, scientists, dispatches, climate change, geology, biology, oceanography, ice, inupiaq, elders, local knowledge
Project: Ice Stories: Dispatches from Polar Scientists | Browse All
Date: June 17, 2008
Format: Expedition
Category: Popular Science
Subject(s): Geology/Earth Science, Life Science/Biology
Keywords: arctic, ice stories, barrow, alaska, scientists, dispatches, climate change, geology, biology, oceanography, ice, inupiaq, elders, local knowledge
| Links: | Big Idea: Pairing Scientific and Traditional Knowledge |
Ice Stories: Shorebirds in the Arctic (Webcast)
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In today's program Dr. Bart Kempenaers, a behavioral ecologist from the Max Planck Institiute of Ornithology in Seewiesen, Germany, talks about the research he and his team are doing on arctic breeding shorebirds in Barrow, Alaska.
Project: Ice Stories: Dispatches from Polar Scientists | Browse All
Date: June 14, 2008
Format: Expedition
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Geology/Earth Science, Life Science/Biology
Keywords: arctic, ice stories, barrow, alaska, scientists, dispatches, climate change, geology, biology, oceanography, ice
Project: Ice Stories: Dispatches from Polar Scientists | Browse All
Date: June 14, 2008
Format: Expedition
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Geology/Earth Science, Life Science/Biology
Keywords: arctic, ice stories, barrow, alaska, scientists, dispatches, climate change, geology, biology, oceanography, ice
Ice Stories: Impact of Pollutants on Snow and Ice (Webcast)
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Amanda Grannas' research group at Villanova University studies a wide range of topics under the umbrella of "analytical environmental chemistry", including the impacts of pollutants in the snow and ice. We'll chat with Amanda about her current research in the Arctic.
Project: Ice Stories: Dispatches from Polar Scientists | Browse All
Date: June 13, 2008
Format: Expedition
Category: Popular Science
Subject(s): Geology/Earth Science, Life Science/Biology
Keywords: arctic, ice stories, barrow, alaska, scientists, dispatches, climate change, geology, biology, oceanography, ice
Project: Ice Stories: Dispatches from Polar Scientists | Browse All
Date: June 13, 2008
Format: Expedition
Category: Popular Science
Subject(s): Geology/Earth Science, Life Science/Biology
Keywords: arctic, ice stories, barrow, alaska, scientists, dispatches, climate change, geology, biology, oceanography, ice
Ice Stories: Live from the Greenland Ice Cap (Webcast)
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00:36:37
00:36:37
Join us for this special Webcast from Summit Camp, which sits atop nearly 2 miles (about 3200 m) of ice on the Greenland ice cap. We'll talk with Zoe Courville, an Ice Stories blogger and snow researcher from the Cold Regions Research and Engineering Lab, about life on top of an ice sheet. She'll also discuss her research into how snow becomes glaciers.
Project: Ice Stories: Dispatches from Polar Scientists | Browse All
Date: June 12, 2008
Format: Expedition
Category: Popular Science
Subject(s): Geology/Earth Science, Life Science/Biology
Keywords: arctic, ice stories, greenland, scientists, dispatches, climate change, ice, snow, summit camp, ice sheets
Project: Ice Stories: Dispatches from Polar Scientists | Browse All
Date: June 12, 2008
Format: Expedition
Category: Popular Science
Subject(s): Geology/Earth Science, Life Science/Biology
Keywords: arctic, ice stories, greenland, scientists, dispatches, climate change, ice, snow, summit camp, ice sheets
| Links: | Project: Reading Snowflakes |
Ice Stories: Permafrost and Climate (Webcast)
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Dr. Vladimir Romanovsky is researching permafrost geophysics: the relationship between the frozen ground (permafrost) and climate. Join host Julie Konop as she asks Vladimir about his most recent data.
Project: Ice Stories: Dispatches from Polar Scientists | Browse All
Date: June 10, 2008
Format: Expedition
Category: Popular Science
Subject(s): Geology/Earth Science, Life Science/Biology
Keywords: arctic, ice stories, barrow, alaska, scientists, dispatches, climate change, permafrost, geology, biology, ice
Project: Ice Stories: Dispatches from Polar Scientists | Browse All
Date: June 10, 2008
Format: Expedition
Category: Popular Science
Subject(s): Geology/Earth Science, Life Science/Biology
Keywords: arctic, ice stories, barrow, alaska, scientists, dispatches, climate change, permafrost, geology, biology, ice
Ice Stories: First Day in the Field (Webcast)
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00:32:01
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Weather permitting, correspondents Anne Jensen and Laura Thomas will have just returned from their first day at their field location at Nuvuk (a.k.a. Point Barrow). We'll take a look at conditions after the long winter, and watch as these scientists, and their students, prepare for a summer of digging.
Project: Ice Stories: Dispatches from Polar Scientists | Browse All
Date: June 7, 2008
Format: Expedition
Category: Popular Science
Subject(s): Geology/Earth Science, Life Science/Biology
Keywords: arctic, ice stories, barrow, alaska, scientists, dispatches, archeology, climate change, geology, biology, oceanography, ice
Project: Ice Stories: Dispatches from Polar Scientists | Browse All
Date: June 7, 2008
Format: Expedition
Category: Popular Science
Subject(s): Geology/Earth Science, Life Science/Biology
Keywords: arctic, ice stories, barrow, alaska, scientists, dispatches, archeology, climate change, geology, biology, oceanography, ice
| Links: | Project: Ancient Bones and Iñupiaq Culture |
Ice Stories: Snow Chemistry (Webcast)
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As the Arctic continues to warm, chemicals locked in the snow can be released-either into the seas or evaporated into the air. Dr. Glenn Rowland studies the chemicals locked in the ice to help us understand what is there now and how it will react when released into the environment.
Project: Ice Stories: Dispatches from Polar Scientists | Browse All
Date: June 6, 2008
Format: Expedition
Category: Popular Science
Subject(s): Geology/Earth Science, Life Science/Biology, Chemistry
Keywords: arctic, ice stories, barrow, alaska, scientists, dispatches, climate change, geology, biology, chemistry, oceanography, ice, snow, glen rowland
Project: Ice Stories: Dispatches from Polar Scientists | Browse All
Date: June 6, 2008
Format: Expedition
Category: Popular Science
Subject(s): Geology/Earth Science, Life Science/Biology, Chemistry
Keywords: arctic, ice stories, barrow, alaska, scientists, dispatches, climate change, geology, biology, chemistry, oceanography, ice, snow, glen rowland
| Links: | 30 Days of Light |
Ice Stories: Tales of Adventure (Webcast)
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Ice Stories correspondent Chico Perales is a great adventurer, photographer, and field coordinator for scientists. He's spent many seasons in Antarctica, but has finally made North to Barrow. Join us as we listen to Chico's incredible tales from both poles, and learn about what it takes to get scientists out on the ice.
Project: Ice Stories: Dispatches from Polar Scientists | Browse All
Date: June 5, 2008
Format: Expedition
Category: Popular Science
Subject(s): Geology/Earth Science, Life Science/Biology
Keywords: arctic, ice stories, barrow, alaska, scientists, dispatches, climate change, geology, biology, oceanography, ice, chico perales
Project: Ice Stories: Dispatches from Polar Scientists | Browse All
Date: June 5, 2008
Format: Expedition
Category: Popular Science
Subject(s): Geology/Earth Science, Life Science/Biology
Keywords: arctic, ice stories, barrow, alaska, scientists, dispatches, climate change, geology, biology, oceanography, ice, chico perales
| Links: | Project: Behind Polar Science |
Ice Stories: Sea Ice and Albedo Effects on Climate with Dr. Don Perovich (Webcast)
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00:16:56
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How does the interaction of solar radiation on sea ice effect climate change?
Please join us as we chat live with Dr. Don Perovich, an expert in the fields of albedo effect, and sea-ice mass balance on climate.
Project: Ice Stories: Dispatches from Polar Scientists | Browse All
Date: June 3, 2008
Format: Expedition
Category: Popular Science
Subject(s): Geology/Earth Science, Life Science/Biology
Keywords: arctic, ice stories, barrow, alaska, scientists, dispatches, climate change, geology, albedo effect, solar radiation, biology, oceanography, ice, don perovich, sea ice
Project: Ice Stories: Dispatches from Polar Scientists | Browse All
Date: June 3, 2008
Format: Expedition
Category: Popular Science
Subject(s): Geology/Earth Science, Life Science/Biology
Keywords: arctic, ice stories, barrow, alaska, scientists, dispatches, climate change, geology, albedo effect, solar radiation, biology, oceanography, ice, don perovich, sea ice
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