History, Other
Caribou Stew at Onion Portage
Land, Other
Tectonics and the Yukon River
History, Other
Beach Ridge Archeology
Other, Other
The Eielson Deep Hole
Animals, Other
Oil-Eating Bugs
Land, Other
Foreshock or Main Shock?
Land, Other
Ten-Year Earthquake Cycle
Water, Other
The Parry Arc
Humans, Other
Life and Attitudes in Fairbanks
Space, Other
Morning Star, Evening Star
Space, Other
Sun-Earth Distance
Humans, Other
Arsenic in Well Water
Humans, Other
Treasuries of Information
Water, Other
Increasing Glaciation
Air, Other
Unusual Weather
Air, Other
Fairbanks' Changing Climate
Humans, Other
Automobile Costs
Humans, Other
Body Hot Spots

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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