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Witness the Arctic
Online Issue Available
Winter 2012, Volume 16 Number 1

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The Winter 2012 issue of Witness the Arctic has been published online
and is available at: http://www.arcus.org/witness-the-arctic.

Articles in this issue include:

Interagency Study of Environmental Arctic Change
- SEARCH Meeting Advances New SEARCH Goals and Implementation
Strategy
http://www.arcus.org/witness-the-arctic/2012/1/article/13591
- In Remembrance of Dr. Deanna Kingston
http://www.arcus.org/witness-the-arctic/2012/1/article/13949

Arctic Natural Science Program
- Planning Underway for U.S. Arctic GEOTRACES Initiative
http://www.arcus.org/witness-the-arctic/2012/1/article/13948

Science Policy News
- Public Comment Period Extended for Draft National Ocean Policy
Implementation Plan
http://www.arcus.org/witness-the-arctic/2012/1/article/18966

National Science Foundation News
- Accelerated Spending Requirements for American Recovery and
Reinvestment Act (ARRA) Funded Projects
http://www.arcus.org/witness-the-arctic/2012/1/article/13950
- Office of Polar Programs Director Karl A. Erb to Retire
http://www.arcus.org/witness-the-arctic/2012/1/article/13535
- Staffing Changes in the Office of Polar Programs and Arctic
Sciences Division
http://www.arcus.org/witness-the-arctic/2012/1/article/13536
- NSF Arctic Sciences Division Town Hall Meetings at AGU
http://www.arcus.org/witness-the-arctic/2012/1/article/13533

Capitol Updates
- Update on Funding for NSF's Office of Polar Programs and Arctic
Sciences Division
http://www.arcus.org/witness-the-arctic/2012/1/article/13951

Interagency News
- Interagency Arctic Research Policy Committee Developing Five-Year
Arctic Research Plan
http://www.arcus.org/witness-the-arctic/2012/1/article/6254
- Pew Report Recommends More Science in U.S. Arctic Ocean
http://www.arcus.org/witness-the-arctic/2012/1/article/13538
- NOAA Releases 2011 Arctic Report Card
http://www.arcus.org/witness-the-arctic/2012/1/article/13643

U.S. Arctic Research Commission
- U.S. Arctic Research Commission Releases 2011-2012 Goals Report
http://www.arcus.org/witness-the-arctic/2012/1/article/13947

A Note From the ARCUS Executive Director
- Arctic Forum Planned for May 2012
http://www.arcus.org/witness-the-arctic/2012/1/article/13537

The next issue of Witness the Arctic will be published in late Spring
2012. For further information or to submit an article idea for future
issues, please contact Betsy Turner-Bogren at ARCUS (betsy [at] arcus.org).

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