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153 viewsThe sun sets in Toolik during the 2009 SnowNet project.
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184 viewsMatthew Sturm and another scientist set up gear for the 2009 SnowNet project.
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197 viewsScientist speeds off to the research site on snowmobiles.
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178 viewsMark Serreze poses during the 2009 SnowNet project in Alaska.
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176 viewsDrew Slater poses in his powder blue parka, during the 2009 SnowNet project.
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Setting up the magna-probes150 viewsMatthew Sturm and Mark Serreze set up magna-probes to measure snow depth.
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141 viewsMark Serreze and Sveta Berezovskaya set up magna-probes during the 2009 SnowNet project.
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133 viewsSteph Saari from CRREL snowshoes with equipment.
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131 viewsPtarmigans leave distinctive tracks in the snow.
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131 viewsScientists take a much needed break during the 2009 SnowNet project.
From left to right:
Sveta Berezovskaya, Matthew Sturm, and Mark Serreze
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132 viewsMatthew Sturm and Steph Saari start digging at the SnowNet research site.
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126 viewsMark Serreze digs a snow pit during the 2009 SnowNet project.
Image courtesy Andrew Slater, NSIDC.
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