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Jeff Oatley sets sediment traps on the Kuparuk Bob Bolton teaches Pearl Creek students about hydrology.
Jeff Oatley sets sediment traps on the Kuparuk River, North Slope, Alaska. Photo courtesy of L. Hinzman. Bob Bolton teaches Pearl Creek students about hydrology. Water & Environmental Research Center students, faculty and staff participate in numerous ourtreach activities annually. Photo courtesy of L. Hinzman.

 

WERC grad student Anne Carr conducts  snow surveys.   WERC grad student Jeremiah Drage
WERC graduate student Anne Carr conducts a snow survey. Photo courtesy of L. Hinzman. WERC graduate student Jeremiah Drage conducting field work in Ivotuk, Alaska. Photo courtesy of L. Hinzman.

 

WERC grad student Kevin Petrone collects water samples
WERC graduate student Kevin Petrone collects water samples, as part of the Frostfire project. Photo courtesy of L. Hinzman.

 

WERC grad student Rachel Halstead monitors the Frostfire Burn Project Dr. Kenji Yoshikawa retrieves data from a meteorlogial station
WERC graduate student Rachel Halstead monitors the Frostfire burn project. Photo courtesy of L. Hinzman. WERC research faculty Kenji Yoshikawa retrieves data from a meteorlogical station in the Tanana Burn area. Photo courtesy of L. Hinzman.

 

   
<font color="333399"><i>Matt Nolan, Bruce Molina and Ken Tape, all participated Matt Nolan, Bruce Molina and Ken Tape, all participated in a press conference on using time series of photographs to document change in the cryosphere, during the 2004 AGU meeting in San Francisco.
<font color="333399"><i>Graduate student Ering Strang with her poster, Graduate student Ering Strang with her poster, "Historical Human Demands on Freshwater in the Arctic," at AGU 2004, in San Francisco. Photo courtesy of Larry Hinzman.
<font color="33339"><i><font color="333399">WERC faculty member Kenji WERC faculty member Kenji Yoshikawa with his poster, "Spring Disharge and Blase Flow Variability in the Brooks Range, North Slope, Alaska" in San Francisco, AGU, 2004. Photo courtesy of Larry Hinzman.
<font color="333399"><i>WERC postdoc Sveta Berezovskaya, with her poster, WERC postdoc Sveta Berezovskaya, with her poster, "Snowmelt Hydrology of a Headwater Arctic Basin Revisited," at AGU 2004 in San Francisco. Photo courtesy of Larry Hinzman.
The Wild Bunch: Katherine Dalton, Erin Strang, Marta Kawka, and Sveta Berezovskaya at AGU 2004, San Francisco (l to r). Photo courtesy of Larry Hinzman.

 


WERC Graduate Student Molly Chambers surveys the Eek, Alaska landscape & surrounding water bodies. Photo courtesy of Malcolm Ford.
WERC Graduate Student Ering Strang, in the Miocene Ditch Siphon. Photo courtesy of Dan White.

 

Dan Miller on site, investigating the chemical and physical variables of tundra lakes on the Alaskan Arctic Coastal Plain, Winter 2004. Graduate student (alumus) Jeff Oatley installs a scour chain on the Kuparuk River, Summer, 2001. The scour chain allows researchers to observe changes in river bed scour & deposition.
Site of a WERC meteorlogical station, looking southeast toward Franklin Bluffs, North Slope Alaska, late Summer, 2002. Photo courtesy of Rob Gieck. Anna Forström, conducting fieldwork on Amchitka Island, Alaska, Summer, 2004.
Imnavait Creek, North Slope, Alaska. Intrepid explorer & WERC researcher Kenji Yoshikawa with his ship, the Hokimai, near Barrow.
Eric Butcher & his dogs leave Whitehorse, Yukon Quest, February, 2004. Yoshikawa's ship, the Hokimai, with aurora.

 

"It's not the Titanic, but we wanted it back..." A research rescue team recovers a capsized meteorlogical station. Left to right, Mike Lilly (GW Scientific), Dan Miller and Ken Irving (WERC), and Loda Griffeth (GW Scientific). Click here to learn more about this story.
 
WERC Rescued Metorlogical Station, excavated.
WERC Rescued Metorlogical Station, semi-melted.

 

 

UAF researchers at theAmerican Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, December 8-11 2003, San Francisco, CA.
Derek Dan Miller, "Physical and Chemical Implications of Mid-winter Pumping of Tundra Lakes"

Rich Siefert (UAF Cooperative Extension, l) and Julie Ahern (WERC, r) discuss her poster, "Ground-Water Capture Zone Delineation of Hypothetical Systems: Methodology Comparison and Real-World Applications"

Rob Gieck, "Spatial and Temporal Variation of Soil Temperatures in the Kuparuk River Basin, Alaska" Bob Bolton,"Characterizing the Influence of Permafrost on Hydrological Processes Through a Spatially Distributed Model"
Bao Liu, "Long-Term Warm-Season Stream Temperature Variations and Changes Over Siberian Lena River" D. Dan Miller and Matt Fraver (r), " Water Balance of Shrinking Thermokarst Ponds near Council, Alaska"
 
UAF researchers at theAmerican Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, December 8-11 2003, San Francisco, CA.  



Matt Fraver plans the best field site ever, Summer 2002.



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