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The Professional and Non-violent Digging Alliance (PANDA)
Summary Report for the Professional And Non-violent Digging Alliance (PANDA) trip to Kangerlussuaq, Greenland from June 27th to August 17th, 2011: PANDA 1 & PANDA 2 Are proud to report that not only did they thoroughly enjoy the company … Continue reading
Posted in Greenland, In the Field, Kangerlussuaq
Tagged Arctic, greenland, Panda, Photography, research, science
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Thinking of Kangerlussuaq
Posted in Greenland, In the Field, Kangerlussuaq
Tagged Arctic, greenland, ice sheet, waterfall
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The Last Morgenmad
The day before yesterday our Greenland trip culminated in a momentous occasion: the last morgenmad. Morgenmad (Danish for Breakfast) had become, over the course of the last 6 ½ weeks, a life line for Julia and I when returning from … Continue reading
Posted in Greenland, Kangerlussuaq
Tagged Arctic, breakfast, Camping, Field work, food, greenland, research, science
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Polar Bear in Kanger
An interesting side story: The other night we heard by word of mouth that a polar bear had been shot at the harbor nearby (about 7 miles from town). If you click on the link to the google map one … Continue reading
Posted in Greenland, Kangerlussuaq
Tagged Arctic, climate change, Ecology, Glacier, greenland, Ice, polar bear, research, science, tundra
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Three Days Out, Three Days In
Julia and I finished up our first mini field session out camping in the tundra a couple days ago. We trekked around 2 of the 3 of the large zones she has mapped out for sampling looking for deflation patches … Continue reading
Kangerlussuaq, Greenland
The adventure begins! I arrived yesterday to Kangerlussuaq, Greenland on a C-130 courtesy of the 109th Air National Guard based in Scotia, New York (the National Science Foundation works with the National Guard to bring researchers up to Kanger because … Continue reading
