2006 Annual Meeting and Arctic Forum | Abstracts

Research Opportunities in the Barrow, Alaska Area

Tim Buckley^1
1Barrow Hisgh School, North Slope Borough School District, PO Box 960, Barrow, AK, 99723, USA, Phone 907-852-8950, Fax 907-852-8969, Tim.Buckley@nsbsd.org

The poster outlines the research opportunities available in the Barrow area for visiting scientists. The variety of field data collection undertaken by scientists and support personnel is illustrated. A satellite image of the Barrow Environmental Observatory is also included and will allow some of the equipment involved with the Biocomplexity project to be seen. A recent picture of the Barrow Global Climate Change Research Facility will be on the poster showing the steel framework already in place. A list of organizations and individuals with long-term involvement in Barrow area research projects is also provided.