ARCUS Student Award | 1st Annual Award
1st Annual ARCUS Award for Arctic Research Excellence
Winners of the 1997 Award
| Submitted by: | J. A. (Tony) Beesley |
| Author: | J. A. Beesley |
| Title: | Towards an Explanation of the Annual Cycle of Low-Cloud Amount Over the Arctic Ocean |
| Abstract: | The annual cycle of low cloud amount over the Arctic Ocean is examined using climatological data and a time-dependent atmospheric column model ... (continues) |
| Affiliation: | Department of Atmospheric Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA |
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| Submitted by: | Julia Boike |
| Author: | J. Boike |
| Title: | Thermal and Hydrological Dynamics of the Active Layer at a Continuous Permafrost Site (Taymyr Peninsula, Siberia) |
| Abstract: | The ground thermal and hydrological regime of a site located in the continous permafrost landscape of Taymyr Peninsula, northern Sibiria was studied in 1994 and 1995 ... (continues) |
| Affiliation: | Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research, Potsdam, Germany |
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| Submitted by: | Scott Forrest |
| Author: | S. Forrest |
| Title: | Territoriality and State-Sami Relations |
| Abstract: | The Sami are the indigenous people of Fennoscandia. The practice of reindeer herding is central to the Sami way of life, often regarded as the defining feature of Sami culture ... (continues) |
| Affiliation: | University of Northern British Columbia, Prince George, British Columbia, Canada |
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| Submitted by: | Chris Guay |
| Authors: | C. K. Guay and K. K. Falkner |
| Title: | Barium as a Tracer of Arctic Halocline and River Waters |
| Abstract: | [No abstract available; paper has been submitted for publication.] |
| Affiliation: | College of Oceanic and Atmospheric Sciences, Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon, USA |
Posted alphabetically by last name of the submitter.
| Submitted by: | Karen Brewster |
| Author: | K. A. Brewster |
| Title: | A Brief History of Native Contributions to Arctic Science at the Naval Arctic Research Laboratory (NARL) |
| Affiliation: | Oral History Program, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Alaska, USA |
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| Submitted by: | Andrea Cook |
| Authors: | A. C. Cook1, D. T. Tissue2, S. W. Roberts3, and W. C. Oechel1 |
| Title: | Effects of Long-Term Elevated CO2 from Natural CO2 Springs on Nardus stricta: Photosynthesis, Biochemistry, Growth, and Phenology |
| Affiliation: |
1Global Change Research Group,
Department of Biology, San Diego
State University, San Diego, California,
USA 2Department of Biology, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas, USA 3Data Design Group, La Jolla, California, USA |
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| Submitted by: | Tina Dochat |
| Authors: | T. M. Dochat and D. M. Mickelson |
| Title: | Late Wisconsin Glaciation of the Cold Bay Region of the Alaska Peninsula |
| Affiliation: | Department of Geology and Geophysics, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin, USA |
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| Submitted by: | Sheldon D. Drobot |
| Author: | S. D. Drobot |
| Title: | Microwave Radiometry and Snow Water Equivalence Monitoring in the Arctic Archipelago |
| Affiliation: | Center for Earth Observation Science, Department of Geography, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada |
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| Submitted by: | Mike W. Eichholz |
| Authors: | M. W. Eichholz and J. S. Sedinger |
| Title: | Body Size, Individual Quality, and Regulation of Incubation Behavior in Black Brant |
| Affiliation: | Institute of Arctic Biology, Department of Biology and Wildlife, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, Alaska, USA |
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| Submitted by: | Cynthia Gulledge |
| Authors: | C. Gulledge and P. Deviche |
| Title: | Androgen Control of Vocal Control Region Volumes in a Wild, Migratory Songbird (Junco hyemalis) is Region- and Possibly Age-Dependent |
| Affiliation: | Institute of Arctic Biology, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, Alaska, USA |
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| Submitted by: | Jonathan B. Holden |
| Author: | J. B. Holden |
| Title: | Development of a Large Scale Water Balance Model for Permafrost Terrain |
| Affiliation: | Department of Earth Sciences, University of New Hampshire, Durham, New Hampshire, USA |
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| Submitted by: | Clara Jodwalis |
| Authors: | C. Jodwalis and R. Benner |
| Title: | Biogenic Sulfur Gas Emissions from Oceans in the Arctic Region |
| Affiliation: | Geophysical Institute, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, Alaska, USA |
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| Submitted by: | Johan Kling |
| Author: | J. Kling |
| Title: | Relict Sorted Patterned Ground in Rostu, Northernmost Sweden |
| Affiliation: | Department of Physical Geography, Earth Sciences Centre, Göteborg University, Göteborg, Sweden |
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| Submitted by: | Kerry Mammone |
| Authors: | K. Mammone1, C. Viscosi-Shirley2, P. U. Clark1, and N. G. Pisias2 |
| Title: | Composition and Source of Biogenic Matter on the Siberian Arctic Shelf |
| Affiliation: |
1Department of Geosciences, Oregon
State University, Corvallis, Oregon, USA 2College of Oceanic and Atmospheric Sciences, Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon, USA |
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| Submitted by: | Heiko Schoenfuss |
| Authors: | H. L. Schoenfuss1 and D. J. Hillmann2 |
| Title: | Laryngeal Anatomy and Mechanism of Sound Production in the Bowhead Whale, Balaena mysticetus |
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1Museum of Natural Science, Louisiana
State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana,
USA 2School of Veterinary Medicine, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA |
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| Submitted by: | Mary A. Tatman |
| Author: | M. A. Tatman |
| Title: | Food Sources in an Arctic Environment: Traditional Subsistence Living and Modern Dietary Practices of Kodiak Island Natives |
| Affiliation: |
Arctic Institute, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New
Hampshire, USA Stefansson Fellow, member of the Society of Woman Geographers |
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| Submitted by: | Natasja Treiberg |
| Author: | N. Treiberg |
| Title: | The New Arctic Threat |
| Affiliation: | University of Northern British Colombia, Prince George, British Columbia, Canada |
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| Submitted by: | J. Bryan Wentzell |
| Author: | J. B. Wentzell |
| Title: | Assessing the Impact of Biological Field Research Camps on the Community of Chevak, Alaska |
| Affiliation: | Middlebury College, Middlebury, Vermont, USA |
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| Submitted by: | Ziya Zhang |
| Authors: | Z. Zhang, D. L. Kane, and L. D. Hinzman |
| Title: | Simulation of Hydrologic and Thermal Processes in an Arctic Watershed |
| Affiliation: | Water and Environmental Research Center, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, Alaska, USA |