Permafrost outreach 2009
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!Tuesday, April 17, 2007
We drill Kotzebue (April 14)
We met Mr. Ernie Norton (KIC land manager) for Looking for drill site. He suggest area of ice-wedge polygons. Once we got permission, we start drill Saturday morning.
The site has frozen peat, ice and silt, relativity easy drilling and success to install sensors and deta loggers.
posted by uaf permafrost # 7:02 AM 
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