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The International Arctic Research Center [IARC] serves as a focal point of integrating/synthesizing arctic research efforts in terms of climate change and communicates the results to the global climate research community. Our core research group interacts with a larger number of scientists from many parts of the world, enabling climate change research to truly be an international effort.

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Expedition In the Beaufort Sea Aboard the USCGC Healy
Join a research team from IARC involved in the Ice-covered Ocean Response to Atmospheric Systems (ICORTAS) project as they send dispatches from the Beaufort Sea during this one-week research cruise. >> Go to Dispatches

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Ninth International Conference On Permafrost (NICOP)
Tune into video stream broadcasts June 29 - July 3, 2008 > > http://www.iarc.uaf.edu/NICOP/

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Northern Alaska Connections III: Winter observations of in-situ snow depth, 2005-2008
It is very difficult to measure snow cover in the Arctic from satellite data. However, understanding snowmelt and coverage in the Arctic is of great importance for climate research and global warming studies in the Arctic. >> Go to Story

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Predicting Arctic Sea Ice in 2008
Article in the Atmospheric Sciences Section of the AGU Newsletter by Michel Mesquita. >> Download PDF Here

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Student Recognized for Excellence
Michel Mesquita was recognized recently with a competitive grant award and special recognition for excellence. >> Go to Details

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