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Ice Stories: Penguins, Part I (Webcast)
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Join us in conversation with David Ainley and other researchers, as they wrap up there field season at the Adelie penguin breeding colonies in Antarctica’s Ross Sea.
Project: Ice Stories: Dispatches from Polar Scientists | Browse All
Date: December 16, 2007
Format: Expedition
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Life Sciences/Biology
Keywords: antarctica, penguins, adelie, ross sea, david ainley
Project: Ice Stories: Dispatches from Polar Scientists | Browse All
Date: December 16, 2007
Format: Expedition
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Life Sciences/Biology
Keywords: antarctica, penguins, adelie, ross sea, david ainley
| Links: | Project: Ross Sea Penguins | Penguin Science homepage |
Ice Stories: Ice Is Cool (Clip)
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Penn State University glaciologist Dr. Richard Alley explains why ice is cool.
Project: Ice Stories: Dispatches from Polar Scientists | Browse All
Date: December 14, 2007
Format: Interview
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Geology/Earth Science,
Keywords: ice, permafrost, sea ice, glaciers, ice sheets, glaciology, geophysics, snow
Project: Ice Stories: Dispatches from Polar Scientists | Browse All
Date: December 14, 2007
Format: Interview
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Geology/Earth Science,
Keywords: ice, permafrost, sea ice, glaciers, ice sheets, glaciology, geophysics, snow
Ice Stories: ANDRILL: Wrapping Up (Webcast)
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00:26:09
00:26:09
Today we wrap up our conversations with the ANDRILL scientists (including project leader Dave Harwood) and hear about what lies ahead for the project.
Project: Ice Stories: Dispatches from Polar Scientists | Browse All
Date: December 9, 2007
Format: Expedition
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Life Sciences/Biology, Geology/Earth Science
Keywords: antarctica, mcmurdo, andrill, sediment cores, geologists, ice, drilling, scientists
Project: Ice Stories: Dispatches from Polar Scientists | Browse All
Date: December 9, 2007
Format: Expedition
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Life Sciences/Biology, Geology/Earth Science
Keywords: antarctica, mcmurdo, andrill, sediment cores, geologists, ice, drilling, scientists
| Links: | Project: Drilling through Time | ANDRILL homepage |
Ice Stories: Paul Doherty and Hands-on Activities (Webcast)
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00:23:05
Join Exploratorium senior scientist Paul Doherty as he serves up hands-on activities related to science in Antarctica.
Project: Ice Stories: Dispatches from Polar Scientists | Browse All
Date: December 8, 2007
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Geology/Earth Science
Keywords: antarctica, hands-on demo, activity, science
Project: Ice Stories: Dispatches from Polar Scientists | Browse All
Date: December 8, 2007
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Geology/Earth Science
Keywords: antarctica, hands-on demo, activity, science
Ice Stories: South Pole Telescope: Fine-tuning the Techonology (Webcast)
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00:26:39
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What have scientists learned from the South Pole Telescope so far, and what work needs to be done this year as the scientists fine-tune this amazing new piece of technology?
Project: Ice Stories: Dispatches from Polar Scientists | Browse All
Date: December 7, 2007
Format: Expedition
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Astronomy/Space Science, Geology/Earth Science
Keywords: south pole telescope, antarctica, south pole, telescope
Project: Ice Stories: Dispatches from Polar Scientists | Browse All
Date: December 7, 2007
Format: Expedition
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Astronomy/Space Science, Geology/Earth Science
Keywords: south pole telescope, antarctica, south pole, telescope
| Links: | Project: South Pole Telescope | South Pole Telescope homepage |
Ice Stories: Shedding Light on Dark Energy (Clip)
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00:03:24
00:03:24
What is dark energy? Cosmologist Rocky Kolb explains how the South Pole Telescope will help us understand the properties and nature of this mysterious force.
Project: Ice Stories: Dispatches from Polar Scientists | Browse All
Date: December 7, 2007
Format: Interview
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Astronomy/Space Science, Physics
Keywords: dark energy, astronomy, astrophysics, cosmology, universe, space, time, expanding, south pole telescope, galaxy clusters, gravity
Project: Ice Stories: Dispatches from Polar Scientists | Browse All
Date: December 7, 2007
Format: Interview
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Astronomy/Space Science, Physics
Keywords: dark energy, astronomy, astrophysics, cosmology, universe, space, time, expanding, south pole telescope, galaxy clusters, gravity
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Ice Stories: ANDRILL: Sediment Core & Ancient Diatoms (Webcast)
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00:29:33
Watch ANDRILL scientists examine a sediment core, find out about new developments, and discover ancient diatoms (single-celled marine organisms).
Project: Ice Stories: Dispatches from Polar Scientists | Browse All
Date: December 2, 2007
Format: Expedition
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Life Sciences/Biology, Geology/Earth Science
Keywords: antarctica, mcmurdo, andrill, sediment cores, geologists, ice, drilling, scientists, global warming, climate change
Project: Ice Stories: Dispatches from Polar Scientists | Browse All
Date: December 2, 2007
Format: Expedition
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Life Sciences/Biology, Geology/Earth Science
Keywords: antarctica, mcmurdo, andrill, sediment cores, geologists, ice, drilling, scientists, global warming, climate change
| Links: | Project: Drilling through Time | ANDRILL homepage |
Ice Stories: ANDRILL: How and Why They Drill (Webcast)
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00:23:36
00:23:36
How do ANDRILL scientists drill and retrieve sediment cores from under the ice and sea, and why do they do it?
Project: Ice Stories: Dispatches from Polar Scientists | Browse All
Date: November 30, 2007
Format: Expedition
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Geology/Earth Science, Life Science/Biology
Keywords: antarctica, mcmurdo, andrill, sediment cores, geologists, ice, drilling, scientists, global warming, climate change
Project: Ice Stories: Dispatches from Polar Scientists | Browse All
Date: November 30, 2007
Format: Expedition
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Geology/Earth Science, Life Science/Biology
Keywords: antarctica, mcmurdo, andrill, sediment cores, geologists, ice, drilling, scientists, global warming, climate change
| Links: | Project: Drilling through Time | ANDRILL Homepage |
Ice Stories: ANDRILL: An Overview (Webcast)
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00:31:34
Join us for an overview of the ANDRILL (ANtarctic geological DRILLing) Project, a multinational collaboration among 200-plus scientists, students, and educators from five nations, to recover sediment cores (layered sections of earth) from under the Antarctic ice and seas.
Project: Ice Stories: Dispatches from Polar Scientists | Browse All
Date: November 28, 2007
Format: Expedition
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Life Sciences/Biology, Geology/Earth Science
Keywords: antarctica, mcmurdo, andrill, sediment cores, geologists, ice, drilling, scientists, global warming, climate change
Project: Ice Stories: Dispatches from Polar Scientists | Browse All
Date: November 28, 2007
Format: Expedition
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Life Sciences/Biology, Geology/Earth Science
Keywords: antarctica, mcmurdo, andrill, sediment cores, geologists, ice, drilling, scientists, global warming, climate change
| Links: | Project: Drilling through Time | ANDRILL Homepage |
Ice Stories: Christina Riesselman Explains Her Work on ANDRILL (Clip)
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Christina, a geologist from Stanford University, investigates climate history by scouring sediment samples for diatoms, microscopic marine creatures that lived long ago in Antarctica's McMurdo Sound.
Project: Ice Stories: Dispatches from Polar Scientists | Browse All
Date: November 26, 2007
Format: Interview
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Geology/Earth Science
Keywords: andrill, antarctica, biography, christina reisselman, sediment cores, mcmurdo
Project: Ice Stories: Dispatches from Polar Scientists | Browse All
Date: November 26, 2007
Format: Interview
Category: Science in Action
Subject(s): Geology/Earth Science
Keywords: andrill, antarctica, biography, christina reisselman, sediment cores, mcmurdo
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