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Hi Lyosha!

(for those of you who don't know, Lyosha was with us on the first week of the expedition in Zhigansk but had to leave early to go home and graduate from college!)

It's great to hear f ...

Dear Courtney,

One of the very interesting things about the Arctic is that there are lots of HUGE rivers that flow into the Arctic Ocean. With global warming, we think that the amount of water flo ...

Dude, we're already on our way! It was a sweet trip, but it's like time for us to get home.

http://archive.arcus.org/TREC/lena_river_shoreline.html

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Compare the Russian language version of Elena's biography with the English language version!

First, Russian:

http://archive.arcus.org/TREC/phpbb/album_pic.php?pic_id=505

Now, in English:

T ...

Here's a picture of a northern pike:

http://archive.arcus.org/TREC/phpbb/album_pic.php?pic_id=500

Max Holmes
5 June 2004

The river finally cleared of ice enough for us to attempt our first shipboard sampling of the Lena River in 2004. We had already installed the winch a few days before and ha ...

http://archive.arcus.org/TREC/lena_river_shoreline.html

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Hi Ellen and Nicole,

We're doing great! Today (in about 2 hours!) we'll go out on the ship for the first time this year. So we should have lots of interesting new photos to post tomorrow. We'll ...

Hi Em and Allen,

Here's a picture of the Russian flag, and we'll try to take a picture of the flag of the Sakha Republic (Yakutia). Besides riding bikes, kids around here seem to like to play a ba ...

Hi Andy,

First, thanks a lot for the Kyusyur discharge data. It will be great to get further updates or to see the complete record after we get home. As far as volunteer opportunities with the P ...

Hi Joe Shmoe!

"Biogeochemical Cycles" refers to the transport and transformations of chemicals in the environment. The word is made up of three parts: "bio" relates to living plants and animals, ...

Hi Hunter,

Good question - I'm sorry I didn't explain what we mean by "Pan-Arctic" earlier. "Pan" means whole, or entire - so the Pan-
Arctic watershed is the entire land area that drains into th ...

Hi Devri,

Thanks for another round of good questions! This year we are not measuring dissolved oxygen in the rivers, but next year we hope to. It would be interesting to see how dissolved oxygen ...

Hi G!

That's a really good question, and at the moment I don't know the answer to it. But I'll try to find out by talking with the captain of the ship we use for sampling, Mikhael Suslov. Since h ...