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ARCUS Student Award | 5th Annual
Award
5th Annual ARCUS Award for Arctic Research Excellence
Winners of the 2001 Award
Submitted
by:
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Tim
Karels
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Authors:
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Tim Karels and Rudy Boonstra
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Category:
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Life Science
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Title/Abstract:
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Concurrent
density dependence and independence in
populations of arctic ground squirrels
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Affiliation:
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Division of Life Sciences, University of Toronto
at Scarborough, Ontario, Canada
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Submitted
by:
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Luke
Copland
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Author:
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Luke Copland and Martin Sharp
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Category:
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Physical Science
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Title/Abstract:
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Mapping
thermal and hydrological conditions beneath a
polythermal glacier with radio-echo
sounding.
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Affiliation:
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Department of
Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of
Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
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Submitted
by:
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Dyanna
Riedlinger
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Authors:
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Dyanna Riedlinger and Fikret Berkes
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Category:
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Social Science
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Title/Abstract:
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Contributions
of traditional knowledge to understanding climate
change in the Canadian Arctic.
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Affiliation:
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Natural Resources Institute, University of
Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
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Submitted
by:
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Valerie
Barber
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Authors:
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Valerie A. Barber, Glenn Patrick Juday, and Bruce
P. Finney
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Category:
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Interdisciplinary
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Title/Abstract:
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Reduced
growth in Alaskan white spruce in the 20th
Century from temperature - induced drought
stress.
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Affiliation:
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Institute of Marine Science and Forest Sciences
Department, University of Alaska Fairbanks,
Fairbanks, Alaska
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Honorable Mention
Submitted
by:
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Anna E. Klene
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Authors:
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Anna E. Klene, Frederick E. Nelson, Nikolay I.
Shiklomanov, and Kenneth M. Hinkel
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Category:
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Interdisciplinary
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Title/Abstract:
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The n-factor
in natural landscapes: variability of air and
soil-surface temperatures, Kuparuk River Basin,
Alaska.
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Affiliation:
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Department of Geography and Center of Climatic
Research, University of Delaware, Newark,
Delaware
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Submitted
by:
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Victoria
Woshner
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Author:
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Victoria M. Woshner, Todd M. O'Hara, Gerald R.
Bratton, Robert S. Suydam, and Val R. Beasley
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Category:
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Life Science
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Title/Abstract:
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Concentrations
and interactions of selected essential and
non-essential elements in marine mammals of
Arctic Alaska.
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Affiliation:
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Department of Veterinary Biosciences, University
of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois
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Submitted
by:
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Ted
Lewis
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Authors:
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Ted Lewis, Robert Gilbert, and Scott F. Lamoureux
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Category:
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Physical Science
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Title/Abstract:
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Spatial and
temporal changes in sedimentary processes at
proglacial Bear Lake, Devon Island,
Nunavut.
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Affiliation:
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Department of Geography, Queen's
University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
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2001 Competition -- Other Submissions Life Science
Category
Submitted
by:
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Katrine
Borga
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Authors:
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Katrine Borga, Bjorn Gulliksen, Geir Wing
Gabrielsen, Janneche Utne Skaare
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Title:
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Size-related bioaccumulation and between-year
variation of organochlorines in ice-associated
amphipods from the Arctic Ocean.
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Affiliation:
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Department of Aquatic Resources and
Environmental Biology, Norwegian College of
Fishery Science, University of Tromso, Tromso,
Norway
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Submitted
by:
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Carsten F.
Dormann
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Author:
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Carsten F. Dormann
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Title:
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Sex-ratio in willow revisited: consequences of
reindeer exclusion.
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Affiliation:
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Department of Plant and Soil Science, University
of Aberdeen, Scotland
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Submitted
by:
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Hector D.
Douglas, III
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Authors:
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Hector D. Douglas III, Jason E. Co, Tappey H.
Jones, and William E. Conner
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Title:
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Heteropteran chemical repellents identified in
the citrus odor of a seabird (Crested Auklet:
Aethina cristatella).
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Affiliation:
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Institute of Marine Science, School of Fisheries
and Ocean Sciences, University of Alaska
Fairbanks, Fairbanks, Alaska
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Submitted
by:
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Frank
Kienast
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Author:
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Frank Kienast, Christine Siegert, Alexandr
Dereviagin, and Dieter Hans Mai
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Title:
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Climatic implications of late Quaternary plant
macrofossil assemblages from the Taymyr
Peninsula, Siberia.
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Affiliation:
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Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and
Marine Research Potsdam, University of Potsdam,
Potsdam, Germany
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Submitted
by:
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Alla A.
Kolesnikova
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Authors:
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Alla A. Kolesnikova
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Title:
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The role and place of beetles (Coleoptera) in
tundra ecosystems of the european North-East of
Russia.
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Affiliation:
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Laboratory of Invertebrates, Institute of
Biology, Ural Department of Russian Academy of
Sciences, Syktyvkar, Russia
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Submitted
by:
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Mette
Mauritzen
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Authors:
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Mette Mauritzen and Andrew E. Derocher
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Title:
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Female polar bear space use strategies in a
dynamic sea ice habitat.
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Affiliation:
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Biological Institute, Department of
Zoology, University of Oslo, Norwegian Polar
Institute, Tromso, Norway
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Submitted
by:
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Marcianna Ptak
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Authors:
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Marcianna Ptak, Richard Rivkin, and Don Deibel
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Title:
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Summertime bacterial dynamics in the North Water
Polynya.
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Affiliation:
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Ocean Sciences Center, Memorial University
of Newfoundland, St. John's, Newfoundland,
Canada
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Submitted
by:
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Morgan A.
Robertson
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Authors:
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Morgan A. Robertson, Janice E. Rowell, Robert G.
White, and Christopher J. Lupton
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Title:
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Effects of methionine supplements on wool
(qiviut) growth, live weight gain and protein
deposition in captive muskoxen.
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Affiliation:
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Department of Biology and Wildlife, University of
Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, Alaska
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Submitted
by:
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Douglas L.
Schamel
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Authors:
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Douglas L. Schamel
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Title:
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Male availability and male mate choice as
constraints for polyandry in the Red-necked
Phalarope.
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Affiliation:
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Department of Biological Sciences, Simon Fraser
University, British Columbia, Canada
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Submitted
by:
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Ingo
Schewe
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Authors:
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Ingo Schewe and Thomas Soltwedel
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Title:
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Deep-sea meiobenthos of the central Arctic Ocean:
distribution patterns and size-structure under
extreme oligotrophic conditions.
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Affiliation:
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Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar
and Marine Research, Bremerhaven, Germany
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Submitted
by:
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Josephine
Simonetti
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Author:
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Josephine Simonetti, James Berner, and Kandace
Williams
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Title:
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Concentrations of p,p'-DDE relative to the
Alaskan environment have significant effects on
immature mammalian cells in culture.
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Affiliation:
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Department of Biological Sciences, Biomedical
Program, University of Alaska Anchorage,
Anchorage, Alaska
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Submitted
by:
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Robert
B. Weladji
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Authors:
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Robert B. Weladji, David R. Klein, Oystein
Holand, and Atle Mysterud
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Title:
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Responses of northern ungulates to climatic
variability: a reindeer/caribou perspective.
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Affiliation:
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Animal
Science, Agricultural University of Norway,
Norway
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Submitted
by:
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Catherine
S. Wightman
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Authors:
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Catherine S. Wightman
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Title:
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Breeding Habitat and Reproductive Success of a
Recovering Population of Peregrine Falcons Falco
peregrinus in Central West Greenland.
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Affiliation:
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Raptor Research Center, Boise State University,
Boise, Idaho
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Submitted
by:
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Victoria
Woshner
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Authors:
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Victoria M. Woshner, Matt Wallig, Todd M. O'Hara,
JoAnn Eurell, Gerald R. Bratton, Robert S.
Suydam, and Val R. Beasley
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Title:
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Absence of lesions in marine mammals from Arctic
Alaska, tissue concentrations of selected
elements, and distribution of inorganic mercury
in liver and kidney of beluga and bowhead whales.
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Affiliation:
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Department of Veterinary Biosciences, University
of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois
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Physical Science Category
Submitted
by:
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Anne
Armstrong
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Author:
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Anne E. Armstrong, L.Bruno Tremblay, and Lawrence
A. Mysak
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Title:
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A data model intercomparison study of Arctic
sea-ice variability.
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Affiliation:
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Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences,
McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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Submitted
by:
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Julie
Bacle
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Author:
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Julie Bacle, Eddy Carmack, and Grant Ingram
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Title:
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Water mass structure and circulation under the
North Water Polynya.
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Affiliation:
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Department of Earth and Ocean Sciences, Institute
of Ocean Sciences, University of Victoria,
Sidney, British Columbia, Canada
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Submitted
by:
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Chris
Halle
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Authors:
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Chris Halle and Robert Pinkel
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Title:
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Internal Wave Variability in the Beaufort Sea
During the Winter of 1993/94.
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Affiliation:
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Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University
of California, San Diego, California
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Submitted
by:
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Chris
Hugenholtz
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Authors:
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Chris Hugenholtz
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Title:
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Active-layer detachment slides on an alpine
plateau, near Kluane Lake, Yukon Territory.
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Affiliation:
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Department of Geography, University of Ottawa,
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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Submitted
by:
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Steve
Kokelj
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Author:
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Steven V. Kokelj and Antoni G. Lewkowicz
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Title:
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Salinization of permafrost terrain due to natural
geomorphic disturbance, Fosheim Peninsula,
Ellesmere Island.
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Affiliation:
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Department of Geography, University
of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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Submitted
by:
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Doerte
Mann
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Author:
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Dorte Mann, Jeffrey Freymueller, and Zhong Lu
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Title:
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Deformation associated with the 1997 eruption of
Okmok volcano, Alaska.
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Affiliation:
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Geophysical Institute, University of Alaska
Fairbanks, Fairbanks, Alaska
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Submitted
by:
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Doug
Marble
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Author:
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Douglas Marble, Wieslaw Maslowski, Waldemar
Walczowksi, Ursula Schauer, and Albert J. Semtner
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Title:
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Simulated annual mass, heat, and salt transport
through the Barents Sea from an eddy permitting
pan-Arctic coupled ice-ocean model.
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Affiliation:
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Department of Oceanography, Naval
Postgraduate School Monterey, California
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Submitted
by:
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CJ
Mundy
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Author:
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C.J. Mundy and David G. Barber
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Title:
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On the relationship between spatial patterns of
sea ice type and the mechanisms which create and
maintain the North Water (NOW) polyna.
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Affiliation:
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Department of Geography, University
of Manitoba Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
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Submitted
by:
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Jason
Parviainen
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Authors:
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Jason Parviainen and John W. Pomeroy
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Title:
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Multiple-scale modelling of forest snow
sublimation: initial findings.
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Affiliation:
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Department of Agricultural and Bioresource
Engineering, University of Saskatchewan,
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
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Submitted
by:
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Ignatius
Rigor
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Authors:
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Ignatius Rigor, John M. Wallace, and Roger L.
Colony
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Title:
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Sea ice motion in response to the arctic
oscillation.
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Affiliation:
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Applied Physics Laboratory and Department
of Atmospheric Sciences, University of
Washington, Seattle, Washington
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Submitted
by:
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L.
Micaela Smith
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Author:
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L. Micaela Smith, Julian P. Sachs, Anne E.
Jennings, David M. Anderson, and Anne deVernal
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Title:
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Anomalous d13C depletions during deglaciation of
the East Greenland continental shelf attributed
to release of methane hydrates.
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Affiliation:
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Institute of Arctic and Alpine Research and
Department of Geological Services, University of
Colorado, Boulder, Colorado
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Submitted
by:
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Daithi
A. Stone
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Author:
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Daithi A. Stone, Andrew J. Weaver, and Francis W.
Zwiers
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Title:
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Trends in Canadian Precipitation Intensity.
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Affiliation:
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School of Earth and Ocean Science,
University of Victoria, Victoria, British
Columbia, Canada
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Submitted
by:
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Carolyn
Viscosi-Shirley
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Author:
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Carolyn Viscosi-Shirley, K. Mammone, Nicklas
Pisias, and Jack Dymond
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Title:
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Siberian-Arctic Shelf surface sediment clay
mineralogy and multi-element chemistry as
indicators of sediment sources and modes of
transport.
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Affiliation:
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College of Oceanic and Atmospheric Sciences,
Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon
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Submitted
by:
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Carolyn
Viscosi-Shirley
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Authors:
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Carolyn Viscosi-Shirley, Nicklas Pisias, and K.
Mammone
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Title:
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Sediment transport pathways and processes on the
Siberian- Arctic Shelf.
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Affiliation:
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College of Oceanic and Atmospheric Sciences,
Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon
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Social Science Category
Submitted
by:
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Caroline Brown
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Author:
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Caroline Brown and Phyllis Morrow
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Title:
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A resource most vital: legal interventions in
native child welfare.
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Affiliation:
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Department of Anthropology, University of
Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
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Submitted
by:
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Amy
Craver
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Author:
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Amy Craver
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Title:
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The social organization and the concept of
domestic function in Inupiaq Eskimo complex
households.
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Affiliation:
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Folklore Department, Indiana University,
Bloomingdale, Indiana
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Submitted
by:
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Bill Finnegan
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Author:
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William Finnegan
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Title:
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Co-managing caribou in Northwest Alaska: A case
study of stakeholder involvement in the
management of the Western Arctic Caribou Herd.
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Affiliation:
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Environmental Studies Department, Dartmouth
College, Cambridge, Massachusetts
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Submitted
by:
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Shari
Fox
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Author:
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Shari Fox
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Title:
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When the weather is "Uggianaqtuq": Inuit
knowledge of climate change in the Eastern
Canadian.
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Affiliation:
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Arctic Department of Geography, University of
Colorado, Boulder, Colorado
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Submitted
by:
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Donald H.
Holly, Jr.
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Author:
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Donald H. Holly Jr.
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Title:
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The subarctic past in the anthropological
imagination.
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Affiliation:
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Department of Anthropology, Brown University,
Providence, Rhode Island
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Submitted
by:
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Pamela
Stern
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Author:
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Pamela Stern
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Title:
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Changing times and time discipline in a Canadian
Inuit community.
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Affiliation:
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Department of Anthropology, University of
California - Berkeley, Berkeley, California
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Submitted
by:
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Mary
Swift
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Author:
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Mary Swift and Shanley E. M. Allen
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Title:
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Verb base Elision in Inuktitut conversational
discourse.
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Affiliation:
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Department of Linguistics, University of Texas,
Austin, Texas
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Submitted
by:
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Julie
Zimmer
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Author:
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Julie Zimmer
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Title:
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"Subsistence digging" in archeological sites of
Northwest Alaska: supplying materials for the art
market.
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Affiliation:
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Department of Anthropology, Indiana University,
Bloomington, Indiana
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Interdisciplinary Category
Submitted
by:
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Valerie
Barber
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Authors:
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Valerie A. Barber, Glenn Patrick Juday, and Bruce
P. Finney
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Title:
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Reduced growth in Alaskan white spruce in the
20th Century from temperature - induced drought
stress.
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Affiliation:
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Institute of Marine Science and Forest Sciences
Department, University of Alaska Fairbanks,
Fairbanks, Alaska
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Submitted
by:
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Katrine
Borga
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Author:
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Katrine Borga, M. Poltermann, A. Polder, O.
Pavlova, B. Gulliksen, G. W. Gabrielsen, and J.
U. Skaare
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Title:
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Influence of diet and sea ice drift on
organochlorine bioaccumulation in Arctic
ice-associated amphipods.
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Affiliation:
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Department of Aquatic Resources and
Environmental Biology, Norwegian College of
Fishery Science, University of Tromso, Tromso,
Norway
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Submitted
by:
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Xiaoyan
Dai
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Author:
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Xiaoyan Dai, Chien-Lu Ping, Rudy John Candler,
Ludwig Haumaier, and Wolfgang Zech
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Title:
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Characterization of soil organic matter fractions
of tundra soils in arctic Alaska by 13C NMR.
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Affiliation:
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Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station,
University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, Alaska
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Submitted
by:
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Fiona
S. Danks
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Authors:
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Fiona S. Danks and David R. Klein
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Title:
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Using GIS to predict potential wildlife habitat:
a case study of muskoxen in northern Alaska.
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Affiliation:
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Department of Biology and Wildlife, University of
Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, Alaska
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Submitted
by:
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Marie-Andrée
Fallu
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Author:
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Marie-Andrée Fallu, Reinhard Pienitz and Nancie
Allaire
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Title:
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Diatom-based model for reconstructing past
dissolved organic carbon concentrations in lakes
of Northern Québec: an open window to past
climate.
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Affiliation:
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Geography Department, University Laval- Quebec,
Quebec, Canada
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Submitted
by:
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Maggie Isbell
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Authors:
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Maggie Isbell, Mary Ellen Gordian, and Lawrence
Duffy
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Title:
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Winter indoor air pollution in Alaska:
identifying a myth.
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Affiliation:
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Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry,
University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, Alaska
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Submitted
by:
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Kristin Judd
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Author:
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Kristin E. Judd and George W. Kling
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Title:
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Production and transport of dissolved C in Arctic
tundra microcosms: the roles of vegetation and
water flow.
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Affiliation:
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Department of Biology, University of Michigan,
Ann Arbor, Michigan
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Submitted
by:
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Karen
Junge
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Author:
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Karen Junge, Christopher Krembs, Jody Deming,
Aaron Stierel, and Hajo Eicken
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Title:
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A microscopic approach to investigate bacteria
under in-situ conditions in sea-ice samples.
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Affiliation:
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School of Oceanography, University of Washington,
Seattle, Washington
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Submitted
by:
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Michele E.
Kotyk
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Authors:
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Michele E. Kotyk and James F. Basinger
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Title:
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The early Devonian (Pragian) zosterophyll
Bathurstia denticulata Hueber.
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Affiliation:
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Department of Biology, University of North
Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North
Carolina
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Submitted
by:
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Wendy M. Loya
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Author:
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Wendy M. Loya, Loretta C. Johnson, and Knute J.
Nadelhoffer
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Title:
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14 C tracing of photosynthate into soils of two
Arctic tundra ecosystems.
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Affiliation:
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Division of Biology, Kansas State University,
Manhattan, Kansas
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Submitted
by:
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Dave Maddux
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Authors:
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Dave Maddux
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Title:
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Constructed wetlands for wastewater treatment in
the sub-Arctic: fact or fiction?
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Affiliation:
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Plant and Animal Soil Science, School of
Agriculture and Land Resource Management,
University of Alaska Fairbanks
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Submitted
by:
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Bianca B.
Perren
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Author:
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Bianca B. Perren
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Title:
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Paleolimnological evidence for recent high Arctic
warming: a diatom record from Sawtooth Lake,
Ellesmere Island, Nunavut.
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Affiliation:
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Department of Geosciences, University of
Massachusetts, Amherst, Massachusetts
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Submitted
by:
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Antonina
Nikolaevna Savvinova
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Author:
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Antonina Nikolaevna Savvinova
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Title:
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Using indigenous knowledge and GIS for
sustainable development of the Arctic regions in
Sakha republic (Yakutia) of Russia.
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Affiliation:
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Department of Geography, Yakut State
University, Yakutia, Russia
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Submitted
by:
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Margaret
Squires
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Authors:
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Margaret Squires, Lance F. W. Lesack, and Dave
Huebert
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Title:
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The influence of light on the distribution and
abundance of macro-autotrophs in lakes of the
Mackenzie Delta, NT, Canada.
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Affiliation:
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Department of Geography, Simon Fraser University,
Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
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Submitted
by:
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Takako
Takano
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Authors:
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Takako Takano
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Title:
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Environmental perceptions in the context of
sustainable development - case study in
Ammassalik, Greenland.
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Affiliation:
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Department of Geography, University of Cambridge,
Cambridge, United Kingdom
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Submitted
by:
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JaapJan
Zeeberg
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Authors:
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JaapJan Zeeberg and Steven L. Forman
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Title:
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Glacier response on north Novaya Zemlya to
NAO-controlled fluctuations of temperature and
precipitation in the twentieth century.
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Affiliation:
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Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences,
University of Illinois, Chicago, Illinois
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