Links Related to The Whale and the Supercomputer
By Charles
Wohlforth
People and Organizations in the Book
Alaska Native Knowledge
Network
database of Alaska Native observations (chapter 7 and 9)
April Cheuvront's TEA Journal
lessons
created on the Arctic transect (chapter 3)
Aqua Project Science
NASA
satellite project that Jim Maslanik worked on
(chapter 4)
Barrow Arctic Science Consortium
(BASC)
Glenn Sheehan's organization (chapters 2 and 4)
Geophysical Institute,
University of Alaska Fairbanks
home of many researchers mentioned (chapters 3, 4, 7)
Human Dimensions of the Arctic Initiative
program
managed by Henry Huntingon (chapter 7)
International Arctic Research Center -
University of Alaska Fairbanks
Syun Akasofu's institute
(chapter 6)
Natl
Academies North Slope Oil Report
report on cumulative impacts of oil development
(chapter 8)
North Slope Borough
includes Wildlife and Search & Rescue (chapters 1 and 5)
North Slope Borough School District
Princeton: Carbon Mitigation
Initiative
(chapter 10)
Toolik
Field Station
Arctic biology research (chapter 8)
University of Colorado: Human
Impacts of Arctic Climate Variability
project by Ron Brunner, Amanda Lynch, Anne Jensen, others
(chapter 10)
University of Tennessee Scientific Studies of the
Arctic
Jackie Grebmeier and her colleagues (chapter 4)
U.S. DOE: Atmospheric Radiation Measurement
Bernie Zak's project (chapter 6)
Woods Hole MBL: Ecosystems Center
Ecology research at Toolik Lake (chapter 8)
Resources to Learn More
Alaska Native Culture and Language
Excellent
general resource from UAA-ISER
EPA Global Warming Site
NOAA Arctic Theme Page
NOAA Paleoclimatology Program
Science,
Data and Links
Arctic
Research Commission
Arctic Research Consortium of the U. S.
(ARCUS)
Many,
many links to Arctic research sites
Global
Cycles of Biologically Active Elements
Institute of Arctic and Alpine
Research (INSTAAR)
Heinz Center: The State
of the Nation's Ecosystems
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
National Center for
Atmospheric Research (NCAR)
National Climatic Data Center (NCDC)
Paleoenvironmental Arctic Climate Sciences Program
(PARCS)
Rocky Mountain Institute: Air
Travel Carbon Emissions
University of Washington Polar
Science Center
Western U.S. Climate Historical
Summaries
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