text-only page produced automatically by LIFT Text Transcoder Skip all navigation and go to page contentSkip top navigation and go to directorate navigationSkip top navigation and go to page navigation
National Science Foundation Home National Science Foundation - Office of Polar Programs (OPP)
 
Office of Polar Programs (OPP)
design element
OPP Home
About OPP
Funding Opportunities
Awards
News
Events
Discoveries
Publications
Advisory Committee
Career Opportunities
United States Antarctic Program Antarctic Support Contract
Contact OPP
See Additional OPP Resources
View OPP Staff
OPP Organizations
Antarctic Sciences (ANT)
Arctic Sciences (ARC)
Antarctic Infrastructure and Logistics (AIL)
Office of Polar Environment, Health and Safety (PEHS)
Proposals and Awards
Proposal and Award Policies and Procedures Guide
  Introduction
Proposal Preparation and Submission
bullet Grant Proposal Guide
  bullet Grants.gov Application Guide
Award and Administration
bullet Award and Administration Guide
Award Conditions
Other Types of Proposals
Merit Review
NSF Outreach
Policy Office
Additional OPP Resources
OPP SITE MAP
International Polar Year home (U.S. government)
NSF IPY Information for Researchers and Educators
NSF Funds IPY Research and Exploration for Teachers, Students and the Public (NSF 06-132)
POLAR ICE collaboration site
Antarctic Sun newspaper
OPP-supported workshops
Related Polar Links
OPP Publications List
Information for Polar Programs Postdoctoral Research Fellows
Polar Postdoctoral Fellowship resources
U.S. Antarctic Program Science Summaries List
U.S. Policy on Private Expeditions to Antarctica
Report of the OPP OAC Subcommittee on U.S. Antarctic Program Resupply
CH2MHILL Polar Services--Arctic logistics support
United States Antarctic Program Antarctic Support Contract
Other Site Features
Special Reports
Research Overviews
Multimedia Gallery
Classroom Resources
NSF-Wide Investments


Office of Polar Programs (OPP) - News


Page: Previous | Next (Showing: 1-30 of 122) | Search News

Photo of a Long Duration Balloon inflated at the facility near McMurdo Station. NSF, NASA Successfully Flight-Test New Balloon Over Antarctica
Released January 8, 2009
Press Release
Photo of a drill used to extract ice cores in Antarctica. NSF Announces New Ice-Core Drilling Agreements for Polar Research
Released December 22, 2008
Press Release
Jason Box Greenland's Glaciers Losing Ice Faster This Year Than Last Year, Which was Record-setting Itself
Released December 13, 2008
News From the Field
Terry Wilson As Ice Melts, Antarctic Bedrock is on the Move
Released December 13, 2008
News From the Field
Tom Gaisser Researchers Focus on Building Telescope at South Pole
Released December 9, 2008
News From the Field
iceberg Speed Matters For Ice-shelf Breaking
Released November 27, 2008
News From the Field
Photo of Shakira Brown, right, and Howard Koss on a C-17 en route to Antarctica. Unlocking Climate Mysteries and Engaging Students from Harlem to Antarctica
Released November 24, 2008
Press Release
Photo of a ski-equipped Hercules LC-130 refueling in Antarctica. NSF Plays Major Role in Complex International Evacuation of an Injured Australian from Antarctica
Released November 5, 2008
Press Release
Photo of the Martin A. Pomerantz Observatory. Statement by Karl A. Erb, Director of NSF's Office of Polar Programs, on the Death of Martin A. Pomerantz
Released October 29, 2008
Press Statement
polar graphic Scientists Probe Antarctic Glaciers for Clues to Past and Future Sea Level
Released October 27, 2008
News From the Field
WUSTL researchers Wiens Heads Seismology Effort in International Antarctic Study
Released October 21, 2008
News From the Field
AGAP logo Origin of Alps-size Antarctic Mountain Range Unknown
Released October 15, 2008
News From the Field
Image of the AGAP logo. U.S.-Led, International AGAP Team Poised to Probe One of Antarctica's Last Unexplored Places
Released October 14, 2008
Press Release
Photo of bubbles containing ancient gases in a piece of an Antarctic ice core sample. Gas From the Past Gives Scientists New Insights into Climate and the Oceans
Released October 3, 2008
Press Release
seafloor elevations Researchers Attribute Thinning of Greenland Glacier to Ocean Warming Preceded by Atmospheric Changes
Released September 29, 2008
News From the Field
Photo of a Greenland ice core sitting on a melter head in the research facility. Greenland Ice Core Reveals History of Pollution in the Arctic
Released August 18, 2008
Press Release
globe showing weather pattern Antarctic Climate: Short-Term Spikes, Long-Term Warming Linked to Tropical Pacific
Released August 12, 2008
News From the Field
polar graphic Rare Antarctic Fossils Reveal Extinction of Tundra Before Full Polar Climate Arrived
Released August 5, 2008
News From the Field
Sketches of fossils. Antarctic Fossils Paint a Picture of a Much Warmer Continent
Released August 4, 2008
Press Release
fossil ostracod Unique Fossil Discovery Shows Antarctic Was Once Much Warmer
Released July 23, 2008
News From the Field
Photo of John Goodge and a colleague collecting specimens in the Transantarctic Mountains. A Single Boulder May Prove that Antarctica and North America Were Once Connected
Released July 17, 2008
Press Release
Greenland Ice Core Greenland Ice Core Analysis Shows Drastic Climate Change Near End of Last Ice Age
Released June 19, 2008
News From the Field
Photo of researchers setting up an Antarctic field camp. Study of Glacial Earthquakes Shakes Up Idea of How Ice Streams Move
Released June 5, 2008
Press Release
researchers setting up field camp Data Show Antarctic Ice Stream Radiating Seismically
Released June 4, 2008
News From the Field
Photo of battered trunk, whip and hat Archaeology From Reel to Real
Released May 21, 2008
Special Report
icebreaker Polarstern Southern Flavor in the Arctic
Released May 1, 2008
News From the Field
arctic seaice CU-Boulder Researchers Forecast 3-in-5 Chance of Record Low Arctic Sea Ice in 2008
Released April 30, 2008
News From the Field
polar graphic Scientists Head to Warming Alaska on Ice Core Expedition
Released April 29, 2008
News From the Field
AON report cover Arctic Observing Network Report Published
Updated April 25, 2008
meltwater ponds and lakes Lakes of Meltwater Can Crack Greenland's Ice and Contribute to Faster Ice Sheet Flow
Released April 17, 2008
News From the Field
Page: Previous | Next (Showing: 1-30 of 122)


Print this page
Back to Top of page
  Web Policies and Important Links | Privacy | FOIA | Help | Contact NSF | Contact Webmaster | SiteMap  
National Science Foundation Office of Polar Programs (OPP)
The National Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, Virginia 22230, USA
Tel:  (703) 292-5111, FIRS: (800) 877-8339 | TDD: (800) 281-8749
Text Only