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Methane Hydrate Feedbacks Chapter in WWF International Arctic Programme Report
In a recent report produced by the WWF International Arctic Programme, IARC scientists Natalia Shakhova and Igor Semiletov published key findings of their research on the powerful greenhouse effects of methane released into the atmosphere from destabilized ocean sediments and permafrost. Read on here.
11/04/09

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Notes from the field: Maintaining Observational Networks in Beringia
Long-term maintenance of remote weather stations can be one of the more challenging aspects of climate research. Read on here.
10/28/09

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Drilling for permafrost on Mount Kilimanjaro
Elena Sparrow is directing a project that combines educational outreach with a nine-day trek with Kenji Yoshikawa up Africa's highest peak. Read on here.
09/10/2009

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AGU Fall Meeting and Nye Lecture
IARC Director Larry Hinzman was selected to present the Nye Lecture this year and IARC researchers have a strong presence at the 2009 AGU Fall Meeting. Read on here.
08/28/2009