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A new study from UAF researchers reported that upland landscapes were releasing some
of the highest methane emissions yet documented among northern terrestrial ecosystems.
The research was sparked when a potent greenhouse gas began ballooning under lawns
in Fairbanks. Learn more on how the findings challenge climate models.
University of Alaska Fairbanks Summer Sessions and Lifelong Learning is hosting over
40 free lectures, concerts and events this summer. Here's what's happening during the week of Aug. 5-11.
Eight students from across the United States were the latest participants in the International
Volcanological Field School, which began in the late 1980s and became a for-credit
offering in 2004. Read more on the volcano field school.
Party in the Park is the annual Wood Center for Student Engagement fair, hosted in
Constitution Park. This is a yearly opportunity for folks to connect with student
clubs and university departments at the start of the school year. Learn more and register today.
More than a century ago, eight prospectors were panning the glacial sands near Hubbard
Glacier when the Earth starting shaking and never seemed to stop. A few days later,
they had survived a natural phenomenon they probably should not have. Read more about the impressive tectonic activity.
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A shaky September in Yakutat Bay
Maddalena brings home silver for Team USA at Paris Olympics
