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Students, teachers and scientists explore Mt. Kilimanjaro through GLOBE protocols and blogs
Beginning on 23 September, seven GLOBE students, six teachers, five scientists and one GLOBE alum will commence on a journey through the biomes of Mt. Kilimanjaro in Tanzania, Africa. Known as “The Xpedition,” the 2012 trek marks the fifth year of this … Continue reading
Full Circle Superior Part III: Lake Levels and Global Climate
In 2010 Mike Link and Kate Crowley chose to walk around the largest fresh water lake in the world – Lake Superior which has shoreline in both Canada and the United States. This 1555 mile/145 day walk was the first … Continue reading
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Salute to teachers
This week, we are taking a slightly different approach to our blog. At the highest level, our blog usually centers on science and education themes. This week, however, we are taking a step back to focus on the people who … Continue reading
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Full Circle Superior Part II: Studying Streams
This is the second in a series about the science of Full Circle Superior; a walk around the world’s largest freshwater lake. You can read the first blog post here. My wife, Kate Crowley, and I determined that we would … Continue reading
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Record sea ice minimums and snowier winters – what’s the connection?
As the northern hemisphere prepares to enter autumn on 22 September, scientists have been looking to the Arctic to gain clues as to what type of winter may be in store. The winters of 2009-2010 and 2010-2011 produced the second … Continue reading
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