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Author: Ned Rozell

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.

Alaska Science Forum: Salmon Are Nature’s Way of Returning Ocean Nutrients Upstream

Alaska Science Forum: Salmon Are Nature’s Way of Returning Ocean Nutrients Upstream

by Ned Rozell | Jul 9, 2022 | Fisheries, Science

“These salmon literally bring back tons of fertilizer to these systems,” says UAF aquatic ecologist Mark Wipfli.

Alaska Science Forum: Alaska’s Water Crop Is a Natural Resource

Alaska Science Forum: Alaska’s Water Crop Is a Natural Resource

by Ned Rozell | May 4, 2022 | Arctic, Science

Clear as gin, brown as iced tea, or tinted aquamarine by glacial dust, Alaska’s freshwater supply is so abundant the numbers are hard to comprehend.

Alaska Science Forum: Happenings North of the Arctic Circle

Alaska Science Forum: Happenings North of the Arctic Circle

by Ned Rozell | Apr 11, 2022 | Arctic, Science

Checking in with an active Arctic community: musk oxen, lynx, and trees are on the move.

Alaska Science Forum: Marching from Cordova Down the Yukon in One Summer

Alaska Science Forum: Marching from Cordova Down the Yukon in One Summer

by Ned Rozell | Mar 31, 2022 | Arctic, Science

Recalling the three-man US Army expedition that put Interior Alaska on the map, literally.

Alaska Science Forum: Midwinter Rain-on-Snow a Game Changer

Alaska Science Forum: Midwinter Rain-on-Snow a Game Changer

by Ned Rozell | Jan 31, 2022 | Science

A crust of ice is aggravating for moose, lethal for their calves, inconvenient for smaller mammals, yet a boon to wolves. Interior Alaska may have to get used to it.

Alaska Science Forum: Plastic Rain in Southeast Alaska

Alaska Science Forum: Plastic Rain in Southeast Alaska

by Ned Rozell | Jan 10, 2022 | Environmental, Manufacturing, Science

A Juneau researcher presented findings to the American Geophysical Union fall meeting of microplastic particles collected in rain samples, likely blown in from the ocean.

Alaska Science Forum: Shipping Brings More Noise, Trash to Bering Strait

Alaska Science Forum: Shipping Brings More Noise, Trash to Bering Strait

by Ned Rozell | Dec 29, 2021 | Arctic, Environmental, Science, Transportation

Scientists are finding waters of the Bering Strait are becoming much noisier due to more industrial ship traffic. Alaska residents of the region have noticed more garbage floating ashore recently.

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