...planned for winter 2014. Andersen is a doctoral candidate in the space physics and aeronomy group at the UAF Geophysical Institute. He has worked with a team, under assistant professor Mark Conde, on the sounding rocket program for three...
...University of Alaska Fairbanks to better identify seismic hazards in Southcentral Alaska.Seismologists at the UAF Geophysical Institute plan to use the seismic data to model the geologic structure of the shallow crust and better define the interface...
...wildfires. Sound off on the important issues at Logging more than 18 hours of flight time in six flights, the UAF Geophysical Institute's unmanned aircraft completed its first scheduled campaign of the year in the Stewart Creek impact area near...
...scientific contribution." The Washburns maintained professional and social contact with scientists at the UAF Geophysical Institute. "During one of his visits, he commented on how technology affects our perception of time," Benson said...
...Building. Details or to register: 586-8424. Free Science for Alaska lecture by Roger Smith, Director, UAF Geophysical Institute, "Watching the Aurora from Earth and Space," 7:30 p.m., Centennial Hall. Details: 465-6530. Adult...
...professor. ? Feb. 17: "Spying on Volcanoes from Space," lecture by Ken Dean, research associate professor, UAF Geophysical Institute. ? Feb. 24: "Linking Alaska's Landscape to Salmon Populations," lecture by Patricia Heiser, assistant...
...building. Details or to register: 586-8424. Free Science for Alaska lecture by Roger Smith, Director, UAF Geophysical Institute, "Watching the Aurora from Earth and Space," 7:30 p.m., Centennial Hall. Details: 465-6530. Adult...
...Life on Mars," Feb. 21; and "Arctic Sea Ice: Diminishing Habitat for Seals and Walruses," Feb.28. UAF Geophysical Institute professor Roman Motyka, Mendenhall Glacier Fireside Chat series, 6:30 p.m. and 8 p.m., Friday, Feb...
...they've started moving farther south, too," said UAF Geophysical Institute professor Scott Bailey, noting observers have...depends on wind conditions, said Roger Smith, UAF Geophysical Institute director. He said there is no recorded observation...
...is due to human emissions of greenhouse gases and how much is due to a natural cycle, said Craig Lingle, a UAF Geophysical Institute glaciologist. Nevertheless, the rapid retreat of these glaciers has become a hot topic among tourists who...
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