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In memoriam: Parker E. Calkin, 1933-2017
June 13th, 2017We are grieved by the loss of Parker Calkin, glacial geologist and long-time INSTAAR Affiliate, who passed away June 10, 2017.
Pizza at the ends of the earth
February 21st, 2017Last Month, Michael Gooseff, Principal Investigator for the McMurdo Dry Valleys LTER and his team had the opportunity to host TV personality Anthony Bourdain of CNN’s Parts Unknown. Boudain, most famous for his exotic culinary exploits, sat down with Gooseff and his team to share a pizza in one of the most remote places on earth - Antarctica.
Recent storms recouped 37 percent of California’s five-year snow-water deficit
January 27th, 2017The recent “atmospheric river” weather pattern that pummeled California with storms from late December to late January may have recouped 37 percent of the state’s five-year snow-water deficit, according to new University of Colorado Boulder-led research.
Events Calendar
Finances informational meeting
INSTAAR CFO Chrystal Pochay will host a session for new, not-so-new, or confused INSTAARs on everything you want to know about finances and…
Seminars
Monday Seminar: Summer time temperatures in the western US over the last ~80 million years: Insights
Full title Summer time temperatures in the western US over the last ~80 million years: insights into terrestrial response to global climate and…