Date

Multiple Resources Available

  1. Newsletter Available
    Changing Ice, Fall 2015
    University of Alaska Fairbanks

  2. Data Set Available
    Real Time Snowpack Data from Alaska's Chugach Range
    Tincan Snow Profile Monitoring Project

  3. New Book
    Beyond Darkness and Sleep: The Inuit Night in North Baffin Island
    By Guy Bordin
    Published by Peeters


  1. Newsletter Available
    Changing Ice, Fall 2015
    University of Alaska Fairbanks

The University of Alaska Fairbanks announces online availability of the
Fall 2015 issue of Changing Ice.

Changing Ice is a biannual newsletter that highlights cryosphere,snow,
ice, permafrost, and related research from around Alaska. In this issue,
the featured stories include:

-Fish for Trees: Using Lake Trout Ear-bones to Reconstruct Changes in
Arctic Climate
-The Snow Angle of Repose is Not so Relaxing
-Computer Scientists Seek to Improve Representation of Arctic
Landscapes in Global Climate Models
-Glaciologists Release a New Digital Inventory of All 200,000 Glaciers
on Earth
-What Do Changes in the Eklutna Glacier Mean for Anchorage’s Water
Supply?
-Connecting Lake Area Change, Ground Subsidence and Permafrost Carbon
Dynamics in Prudhoe Bay
-Permafrost, Hydrology, and Methane in Goldstream Valley
-Documenting a Regime Shift in Arctic Lakes and Interactions with
Permafrost and Climate
-Six years of Collaboration in the Sea Ice for Walrus Outlook
-Melting Glaciers Contribute to Increased Winter Runoff in Tanana River

To read the Fall 2015 newsletter, go to:
http://tinyurl.com/changingice


  1. Data Set Available
    Real Time Snowpack Data from Alaska's Chugach Range
    Tincan Snow Profile Monitoring Project

The Chugach National Forest Avalanche Information Center and Kasteler
Consulting Inc. announce the availability of real time snowpack data
from Alaska's Chugach Range. This data set provides periodic updates on
snow-temperature for public use in quantifying and characterizing snow
conditions.

The Tincan Snow Profile Monitoring Project data collection effort is a
collaboration among: The Chugach National Forest Avalanche Information
Center, Kasteler Consulting Inc., and BeadedStream LLC.

For more information on the Tincan Snow Profile Monitoring Project, go to:
http://tinyurl.com/tincan-study-plot

To access the data, go to:
http://tinyurl.com/tincandata


  1. New Book
    Beyond Darkness and Sleep: The Inuit Night in North Baffin Island
    By Guy Bordin
    Published by Peeters

A new book entitled "Beyond Darkness and Sleep: The Inuit Night in North
Baffin Island" by Guy Bordin and published by Peeters is now available
for purchase.

For more information, a summary of the text, and to order the book
online, go to:
http://www.peeters-leuven.be/boekoverz.asp?nr=9508


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