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Arctic Research Opportunities
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bullet Arctic Research Support and Logistics Program
bullet Arctic Social Sciences Program
bullet Arctic System Science (ARCSS) Program
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Climate Process and Modeling Teams (CPT) Crosscutting
Documenting Endangered Languages (DEL)
Long-Term Ecological Research (LTER) Crosscutting
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Organization of Projects on Environmental Research in the Arctic (OPERA)
Ship-based Science Technical Support in the Arctic

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Cyber-Enabled Discovery and Innovation NSF Wide Flag

Major Research Instrumentation Program: NSF Wide Flag

NSF Science, Engineering and Education for Sustainability Fellows NSF Wide Flag

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Innovation Corps Sites Program
(NSF  12-604) Posted August 30, 2012

Innovation Corps Teams Program
(NSF  12-602) Posted August 28, 2012

NSF Science, Engineering and Education for Sustainability Fellows
(NSF  12-601) Posted August 27, 2012

Ocean Acidification
(NSF  12-600) Posted August 16, 2012

Graduate Research Fellowship Program
(NSF  12-599) Posted August 16, 2012


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Arctic Research Opportunities
(NSF  10-597) Full Proposal: October 18, 2012

ADVANCE: Increasing the Participation and Advancement of Women in Academic Science and Engineering Careers
(NSF  12-584) Full Proposal: November 8, 2012, Partnerships for Adaptation, Implementation and Dissemination (PAID)

East Asia and Pacific Summer Institutes for U.S. Graduate Students
(NSF  12-498) Full Proposal: November 8, 2012

Graduate Research Fellowship Program
(NSF  12-599) Full Proposal: November 13, 2012, Engineering; Computer and Information Sciences and Engineering; Materials Research

Graduate Research Fellowship Program
(NSF  12-599) Full Proposal: November 14, 2012, Mathematical Sciences; Chemistry; Physics and Astronomy


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glaciers on the Norwegian archipelago of Svalbard High-Arctic Heat Tops 1,800-year High, Says Study
Released September 27, 2012
News From the Field
image of students on Baffin Island How Fast Can Ice Sheets Respond to Climate Change?
Released September 13, 2012
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National Science Foundation Realignment Plans
Released September 7, 2012
Press Statement
image of the Arctic ice UD Scientist Sees Arctic Ice Loss Firsthand
Released August 27, 2012
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meltwater rivers, Greenland ice sheet Greenland Melting Breaks Record Four Weeks Early
Released August 15, 2012
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image of Arctic sea ice How Do They Do It? Predictions Are in for Arctic Sea Ice Low Point
Released August 14, 2012
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composite photograph of a GNET GPS unit GPS Can Now Measure Ice Melt, Change in Greenland Over Months Rather Than Years
Released July 24, 2012
News From the Field
The Antarctic and Arctic from space. IPY scientific publications list available online
Updated August 10, 2007

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