The University of Alaska EPSCoR program, NASA IPY and NSF IPY, Thermal State of Permafrost programs are conducting an outreach effort in conjunction with it's research focus on permafrost and infrastructure. The outreach effort has been termed the "Permafrost Health" program and consists of installing permafrost temperature monitoring systems!

We are planing to visit Yukon Flat Schools this coming Tuesday and Wedesday.
Check this blog next week for more report!
Our schedule is following:
March 27 (Tuesday), 2007- Wright Air fly from Fairbanks 9:00am to Arctic Village 11:00am, We will stay at Arctic Village rest of the day for drilling and lecture.
March 28 (Wedesday), 2007- We move to Fort Yukon and to establish permafrost monitoring site. We will back to Fairbanks 7:00pm.