Alaska Science Forum

Land
The dark season turns on winter solstice
Animals
Ancient moose antlers hint of early arrival
A man of the mountain, and its willows
Humans
A five-hour tour of the Big Apple
Animals
750 miles per day for 11 days, no rest
Land
What lives in frozen soil for 25,000 years?
Land
Home insulation from wood and fungus
Humans
The man who knew moose like no other
Humans
Grains of Alaska made into art

About

Since it was established by an Act of Congress in 1946, scientists at the Geophysical Institute have studied geophysical processes from the center of the Earth to the surface of the sun and beyond, turning data and observations into information useful for state, Arctic and national priorities.

Contact info

The GI is located on the West Ridge of the University of Alaska Fairbanks campus.

2156 Koyukuk Drive
University of Alaska Fairbanks
Fairbanks, AK 99775

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