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CPS Arctic Field Trainings: June 26 & 27, 2013 On-site Toolik Field Station.

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Still need a 2013 fuel account number? Download the 2013 Toolik fuel account request form. The Toolik fuel pump has been upgraded with a key pad account system. All projects requiring fuel at Toolik will needed to establish a fuel account. 2012 accounts will not be automatically rolled over (info must be updated), but an effort will be made to give a continuing project the same number year after year. Questions? Email skye.greer@alaska.edu or maabels@alaska.edu.

We're looking for outstanding Toolik research photographs. If you have high-resolution images of you, your team, and your research that you're willing to share, please contact the IAB Information Officer, Marie Thoms, methoms@alaska.edu. 

Events

June 2013

  • 19
    • 12:00 am - Arctic LTER Site Review

      NSF on-site review Arctic LTER

  • 20
    • 12:00 am - Arctic LTER Site Review

      NSF on-site review Arctic LTER 

  • 26
    • 8:00 am - CPS Arctic Field Training

      Arctic Field Trainings

      Ever wrestled a bear? Started a fire with two sticks?

       

      Learn how to avoid these situations:  attend an Arctic Field Training (AFT) course sponsored by CPS. We offer two levels of courses this summer so come learn new skills or freshen up on your old ones.

      Two- hour courses will cover these topics:

      Bear safety

      Threats to life

      Hypothermia and heat exhaustion

      Lightning

      Dressing for the field

      Staying found

      Full day courses will cover some/all of these topics:

      Bear safety

      Threats to life

      Hypothermia and heat exhaustion

      Lightning

      Dressing for the field

      Staying found

      What’s in a survival bag

      Water treatment

      Starting a fire

      Helicopter safety

      Thinking about risk

      Schedule for 2013 courses at Toolik Field Station

      Full day   Weds. June 26  8 am – 5 pm(1 hour lunch break)

      Two hour  Thurs. June 27   1 pm – 3 pm

      No admission charge! Please sign up and come!

  • 27
    • 1:00 pm - CPS Arctic Field Training

      Arctic Field Trainings

      Ever wrestled a bear? Started a fire with two sticks?

       

      Learn how to avoid these situations:  attend an Arctic Field Training (AFT) course sponsored by CPS. We offer two levels of courses this summer so come learn new skills or freshen up on your old ones.

      Two- hour courses will cover these topics:

      Bear safety

      Threats to life

      Hypothermia and heat exhaustion

      Lightning

      Dressing for the field

      Staying found

      Full day courses will cover some/all of these topics:

      Bear safety

      Threats to life

      Hypothermia and heat exhaustion

      Lightning

      Dressing for the field

      Staying found

      What’s in a survival bag

      Water treatment

      Starting a fire

      Helicopter safety

      Thinking about risk

      Schedule for 2013 courses at Toolik Field Station

      Full day   Weds. June 26  8 am – 5 pm(1 hour lunch break)

      Two hour  Thurs. June 27   1 pm – 3 pm

      No admission charge! Please sign up and come!

Toolik Fun Facts

  • Mile 284.5 Dalton Highway (Green DOT Signs)
  • 357 miles (driving) from Fairbanks
  • 158 miles north of the Arctic Circle
  • 111 miles south of Prudhoe Bay
  • 117 miles south of the Arctic Ocean
  • Latitude 68° 37' 39" N, Longitude 149° 35' 51" W
  • November 27 to January 14 the sun never rises.
  • May 26 to July 17 the sun never sets.

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