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Science editor Patty Janes and teacher Sam Barlow in Mustang suits waiting to ride in the helicopter of the USCG icebreaker Healy. (TREC2006)

Photo by: Patty Janes

PublicationWitness the Arctic

The latest edition of Witness the Arctic is now available. The feature article in the current issue is on the State of the Arctic Conference. Several other timely articles cover arctic research efforts, findings, and agency initiatives. {more}

Meeting State of the Arctic

• Date: 16–19 March 2010
• Location: Hyatt Regency Miami, FL

The State of the Arctic Conference was held 16–19 March 2010 in Miami, Florida. The main goal of the conference was to review our understanding of the arctic system in a time of human-induced, rapid environmental change.

Conference Archive Footage

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AnnouncementSea Ice Outlook Reports

The July 2010 Sea Ice Outlook reports are now available! A Pan-Arctic Summary, Full Pan-Arctic Outlook, and Regional Outlook provide a synthesis of community estimates for this year's arctic sea ice minimum. Outlook reports will be published every month through the summer. {more}

Host a Speaker Visiting Speakers Program

The Arctic Visiting Speakers program, through small travel grants, provides organizations, academic institutions, or communities the opportunity to host scientists and researchers, indigenous peoples, or other persons with arctic expertise to share their knowledge with diverse audiences. {more}