Education
- NEW! Smithsonian Arctic Website "A friend acting strangely"
- NEW! All about Frozen Ground (permafrost) - from the National Snow and Ice Data Center
- NEW! How Permanent is Permfafrost? from the Earth Exploration textbook at Carleton College
- Polar TREC (teachers and researchers exploring and collaborating) - managed by the Arctic Research Consortium of the US (ARCUS)
- Arctic Change - information on the present state of Arctic ecosystems and climate, with easy to read and understand narratives. (from NOAA)
- Virtual Classroom from University of Connecticut
- Arctic Ostracode Database from USGS
- Arctic Tundra Province - US Forest Service
- Gates of the Arctic National Park site by John W. Uhler
- Arctic Submarine Laboratory from the US Navy
- All About Glaciers from the National Snow & Ice Data Center
- Ice Wedges, polygons and pingos: Good tutorial on freezing and thawing of the arctic soil
- Alaska ecosystems
- Polar ecosystems
- Teachers experiencing the Antarctic and the Arctic
- Arctic Exploration On-line (from NASA and the US Coast Guard)
- Virtual Field Trips from publisher Houghton Mifflin
- The Arctic Ice Cap: One of the Last Unexplored Regions of the Earth -University of WA
- General Educational Sites
- An Arctic PRIMER for newcomers to the North from the National Snow & Ice Data Center
- Arctic Studies Center from the Smithsonian Institution
- Click and Learn about Ice, Polar Bears, Whales, Arctic/Antarctic differneces, and more from the Alfred Wegener Institute
- Teachers experienceing Antartica and the Arctic (University of Rhode Island supported website)
- Northern Research Portal - maps, photos, interpretative exhibits for K-12, general readers and researchers - from University of Saskatchewan
- Arctic Studies Center - Smithsonian Natural Museum of Natural History
- Arctic Institute of North America - from University of Calgary and University of Alaska
- Global Change Student Grant Competition - University of Alaska Fairbanks