Sharon Quiroz, Michael A. Pemberton, Bill Condon, Jerry Brown, Chris Anson, Charles Bazerman, ...
A forum for debates concerning interdisciplinarity, situated discourse communities, and writing across the curriculum programs.
MASSIVE UNDERGROUND ICE IN NORTHERN REGIONS, (2005)
The discussions of massive underground ice are restricted to ice wedges and particularly to their formation, distribution, constitutional properties, and possible uses.
CORING OF FROZEN GROUND BARROW, ALASKA, SPRING 1964 (2004)
Sellmann, Paul V., Brown, Jerry
The trangular-shaped land mass of the Barrow peninsula constitutes the northern extremity of the Arctic Coastal Plan. The near-surface sediments of the Gubik formation are a reflection of late...
PEDO-ECOLOGICAL INVESTIGATIONS, BARROW, ALASKA (2004)
Brown, Jerry, Johnson, Philip L.
The primary objectives of the study are to quantify the environmental parameters and eco-system processes which are responsible for generating the complex Arctic landscape and to evaluate the effect...
Tundra Biome Research in Alaska - The Structure and Function of Cold-Dominated Ecosystems, (2002)
The objective of the Tundra Biome Program is to acquire a basic understanding of tundra, both alpine and arctic, and taiga. Collectively these are referred to as the cold-dominated ecosystems. The...
Selected Papers and Summaries: Symposium - Geography of Polar Countries. (2002)
The Symposium on Geography of Polar Countries held in Leningrad 22-26 July 1976 as part of the XXIII International Geographical Congress consisted of three sessions: (1) Polar environment, natural...
Bacterial Invasion of the Liver during the Course of Heatstroke in the Dog Heatstroke Model, (2002)
Marsili,Mark, Bynum,Gaither, Wolfe,Dan, Brown,Jerry, Hamlet,Murray
The question of specticemia and endotoxemia as an etiologic or complicating factor of heatstroke has been alluded to in clinical settings but not explored under experimental conditions. To this end,...
Biological Aspects of Terrestrial Oil Spills - USA CRREL Oil Research in Alaska, 1970-1974. (2002)
Deneke,Frederick J., McCown,Brent H., Coyne,Patrick I., Rickard,Warren, Brown,Jerry
Knowledge concerning the biological effects of oil pollution on arctic and subarctic terrestrial ecosystems is limited. USA CRREL research personnel conducted investigations from 1970 through 1974 to...
Ecological Baseline Investigations Along the Yukon River-Prudhoe Bay Haul Road, Alaska. (2002)
Results of the first full year's field research on five projects along the Yukon River-Prudhoe Bay Haul Road are reported. Several projects are extensions of investigations begun in 1976 and are...
Effects of Low Ground Pressure Vehicle Traffic on Tundra at Lonely, Alaska. (2002)
Abele,Gunars, Walker,Donald A., Brown,Jerry, Brewer,Max C., Atwood,David M.
Traffic tests were conducted with two low-pressure-tire Rolligon-type vehicles and a small, tracked Nodwell for 1,5, and 10 vehicle passes on tundra near Lonely, Alaska. The traffic impact was...
Physical and Thermal Disturbance and Protection of Permafrost. (2002)
This report is based on a review paper presented at the Third International Conference on Permafrost held in July 1978 at Edmonton, Canada. It reviews the literature covering 1974-1978 and covers...
During the period 1975-1978 the Federal Highway Administration sponsored a series of environmental engineering investigations along the Yukon River to Prudhoe Bay Haul Road. In 1976 the Department of...
Landsat-Assisted Environmental Mapping in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska, (2002)
Walker,Donald A., Acevedo,William, Everett,K. R., Gaydos,Leonard, Brown,Jerry
This report presents a Landsat-derived land cover map of the northwest portion of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska. The report is divided into two parts. The first is devoted to the land...
excellent logistical support. Similarly the National Academy of Sciences J. Erik Jonsson Woods Hole Center provided an excellent venue for the final day’s sessions. Sue Donovan of the MBL...
Haggerty, Christopher D., Hanson, Claire D., Branson, Julia, Leibman, Marina O., Brown, Jerry
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HYDROLOGY OF A DRAINAGE BASIN ON THE ALASKAN COASTAL PLAIN. (1998)
Brown,Jerry, Dingman,S. Lawrence, Lewellen,Robert I.
A 4-summer hydrologic record from a 1.6-sq km drainage basin at Barrow, Alaska is analyzed. The watershed, a drained lake basin, is underlain by continuous permafrost within 0.3 m of the tundra...
THE EFFECT OF DISTURBANCE ON PERMAFROST TERRAIN. (1998)
Brown,Jerry, Rickard,Warren, Vietor,Donald
The influence of surface cover on thaw penetration in alpine and arctic soils of Alaska was determined. Several manipulated treatments were employed: removal of all vegetation, mulching, shearing and...
Chemical Indicators of Arctic Biological and Environmental Activities. (1998)
McCown, Brent, Coyne, Patrick, Brown, Jerry, Murrmann, R. P.
Two approaches were used to study the carbon cycling in a cold-dominated ecosystem at Barrow, Alaska. One involved a detailed analysis of the flow of CO2 between the atmosphere, soil and biota and...
The Second National Chinese Conference on Permafrost, Lanzhou, China, 12-18 October 1981. (1998)
Approximately 100 papers were presented at the conference and 180 abstracts were published. The papers were presented during three sessions: Distribution, Characteristics, and Formation of Frozen...
Disturbance and Recovery of Arctic Alaskan Tundra Terrain. A Review of Recent Investigations. (1998)
Walker,Donald A., Cate,David, Brown,Jerry, Racine,Charles
This report summarizes over a decade of CRREL-managed research regarding disturbance and recovery in northern Alaska. Themes emphasized include: 1) Most anthropogenic disturbances have natural...
Familial non-specific dementia maps to chromosome 3 (1995)
Brown, Jerry, Ashworth, Anthony, Gydesen, Susanne, Sorensen, Asger, Rossor, Martin, Hardy, John, ...
A significant minority of degenerative dementias lack distinctive inclusion bodies, plaques or tangles on pathological examination. Half of these cases have a positive family history of dementia. We...
An Arctic ecosystem : the coastal tundra at Barrow, Alaska (1980)
Brown, Jerry, Miller, Philip C., Tieszen, Larry L., Bunnell, Fred
From the Foreward: This book is one of a series of volumes reporting results of research by U. S. scientists participating in the International Biological Program (IBP). As one of the 58 nations...
An Arctic ecosystem : the coastal tundra at Barrow, Alaska (1980)
Brown, Jerry, Miller, Philip C., Tieszen, Larry L., Bunnell, Fred
From the Foreward: This book is one of a series of volumes reporting results of research by U. S. scientists participating in the International Biological Program (IBP). As one of the 58 nations...
Soils of the northern Brooks Range, Alaska /--by Jerry Brown. (1962)
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Rutgers University, 1962.