Want to do something cool this summer? Check out the Juneau Icefield Research Program!
Applications are now being accepted for the 2014 summer expedition, and are open to senior high school, undergraduate, and graduate-level students. The expedition will run June 22-August 17 from Juneau, Alaska to Atlin, B.C.
Students will receive training and experience in backcountry skiing, glacier travel, and crevasse rescue; participate in JIRP’s long-running mass balance and surface elevation surveys; receive lectures from scientists on natural sciences topics; and perform individual research projects.
Click here for further information and application details or contact Jeffery Kavanaugh at jeff.kavanaugh@ualberta.ca.
The deadline to apply is April 15.
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