Multimedia

Popular Science Names New South Pole Station one of the "Best of What's New" for 2007 in Engineering

12/4/2007 Popular Science magazine has chosen the new Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station, built and managed by NSF, as an exemplary engineering project. More

C-SPAN Video Available on Web: Impact of Global Warming on the Arctic

11/30/2007 On Nov. 26 at a forum sponsored by the American Meteorological Society, experts discussed the effects of global warming on conditions in the arctic. View a Web-based version of C-SPAN 2's coverage. Available only in Windows Media format. More

NSF Antarctic Artists & Writers Participant's Exhibit Opens at Des Moines Gallery

11/30/2007 Lita Albuquerque has installed exhibitions in various deserts worldwide. An exhibit at the Hentschel Art Gallery in Des Moines is a small-scale version of her project to map out 99 stars onto each of the polar ice caps. More

Newly Unveiled Satellite Map of Antarctica is a "Unique Tool"
for Scientists, Educators and the Public

11/27/2007 Three federal agencies and the British Antarctic Survey (BAS) today unveiled a uniquely detailed and scientifically-accurate satellite mosaic map of Antarctica. More

From Antarctica to Greenland, NBC's Today Show Broadcast Live from "The Ends of the Earth" Nov. 5 to 9

11/5/2007 NBC's "Today" show anchors Matt Lauer and Ann Curry reported live from Greenland and from NSF's McMurdo Station, Antarctica respectively for a groundbreaking program on climate change. More

Video Lecture, Conferences and Web Sites Trace History of Polar Science and Exploration

10/26/2007 These resources focus on significant historical milestones in the scientific exploration of the Polar regions--largely outside the IPY framework--emphasizing U.S. contributions to the international history of polar exploration and science. More

USGS "Corecast" Podcast Examines Recent Agency Polar Bear Research and the Links Between Bears and Sea Ice

10/6/2007 How important is the link between polar bears and sea ice? Sue Haseltine, USGS associate director for biology, talks about that, along with some other aspects of the USGS's recent polar bear research. More

USGS CoreCast (podcast) Discusses Polar Bear Research

10/2/2007 In this episode, Associate Director of Biology, Sue Haseltine, talks about the important link between sea ice and polar bears and covers other information related to the recent USGS's polar bear research. More

NSF-funded Educational DVD to Explore Adelie Penguin Biology, Polar Ecology and Penguins' Response to Climate Change

10/2/2007 Preview a soon-to-be released educational DVD that will take audiences on a virtual journey to Antarctica. The material will be aligned with national science standards for use with elementary, middle- and high-school curriculums. More

Student Designed IPY Posters from the University of Kansas and the Center for the Remote Sensing of Ice Sheets

9/20/2007 A sophomore graphics design class took on the task of designing a new IPY-CReSIS poster. See the winning designs on this page or download the .pdfs. More
                                      
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