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Author: Ned Rozell

Alaska Science Forum: Climate Is Changing Fast

Alaska Science Forum: Climate Is Changing Fast

by Ned Rozell | Dec 16, 2024 | Science

Alaska’s Changing Environment 2.0, a publication of the UAF Alaska Center for Climate Assessment and Policy, details rapid, observable climate changes.

Alaska Science Forum: A Rich Career in a Quirky Place That Fit

Alaska Science Forum: A Rich Career in a Quirky Place That Fit

by Ned Rozell | Nov 30, 2024 | Arctic, Education, Science

Studying animals in their natural habitat has made life rich for now-retired scientist and director of UAF’s Institute of Arctic Biology.

Alaska Science Forum: Move Over Hydrocarbons, Here Comes Geologic Hydrogen

Alaska Science Forum: Move Over Hydrocarbons, Here Comes Geologic Hydrogen

by Ned Rozell | Nov 14, 2024 | Arctic, Energy, Science

Former US Geological Survey director and UAF alumnus Mark Myers describes Alaska as a potential source of hydrogen gas from underground.

Alaska Science Forum: The Gardening Potential of the Last Frontier

Alaska Science Forum: The Gardening Potential of the Last Frontier

by Ned Rozell | Jun 6, 2024 | Agriculture, Science

Charles C. Georgeson, a special agent in charge of the United States Agricultural Experiment Stations, was tasked with finding out if crops and farm animals could survive in the mysterious land acquired just twenty-one years earlier from the Russians.

Alaska Science Forum: Searching for Microplastics on Denali

Alaska Science Forum: Searching for Microplastics on Denali

by Ned Rozell | May 6, 2024 | Environmental, Science

UAF engineering students Matthew Crisafi-Lurtsema and Roger Jaramillo are climbing Denali this month to learn if microplastic pollution has spread to the highest point in North America.

Alaska Science Forum: Yet Another Dramatic Arctic Report Card

Alaska Science Forum: Yet Another Dramatic Arctic Report Card

by Ned Rozell | Dec 26, 2023 | Engineering, News, Science

Warmer waters prove bad for Yukon and Kuskokwim chinooks but good for juvenile sockeye in warmer, richer lakes and freshwater streams. Will climate changes lead Yukon and Kuskokwim chinook salmon to evolve or will the rivers be overtaken by the growing sockeye population?

Alaska Science Forum: The Ups and Downs of Washboard Roads

Alaska Science Forum: The Ups and Downs of Washboard Roads

by Ned Rozell | Jun 28, 2023 | Engineering, News, Science

The mechanism of how washboards form on gravel roads was a mystery until sixty years ago, solved by an Australian scientist just before he became director of the UAF Geophysical Institute.

Alaska Science Forum: Arctic Report Card Details Seabird Deaths

Alaska Science Forum: Arctic Report Card Details Seabird Deaths

by Ned Rozell | Dec 27, 2022 | Arctic, News, Science

The Arctic Report Card—a compilation of northern science by researchers from all over the planet, most of them doing work in Alaska—came out in mid-December at the fall meeting of the American Geophysical Union in Chicago.

Alaska Science Forum: Home Insulation from Wood and Fungus

Alaska Science Forum: Home Insulation from Wood and Fungus

by Ned Rozell | Oct 25, 2022 | Construction, Energy, Engineering, Manufacturing, Science

A few Alaska researchers are working to create insulation made from biological materials that removes carbon from the atmosphere.

Alaska Science Forum: North Pacific Megastorms vs. East Coast Hurricanes

Alaska Science Forum: North Pacific Megastorms vs. East Coast Hurricanes

by Ned Rozell | Oct 5, 2022 | News, Science

Hurricane Ian slashed through Florida’s Gulf Coast, one week after remnants of Typhoon Merbok battered a wider swath of Western Alaska.

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