Date

Multiple Resources Available

  1. NSIDC Notes Fall Issue Available
    National Snow and Ice Data Center

  2. New Publication Available
    Living Our Cultures, Sharing Our Heritage: The First Peoples of Alaska
    Edited By: Aron L. Crowell, Rosita Worl, Paul C. Ongtooguk, and Dawn
    D. Biddison
    Smithsonian Books

  3. IDPO Ice Bits, Fall Newsletter Available
    Ice Drilling Program Office

  4. New Volume Available
    Etudes/Inuit/Studies
    Volume 34, Number 1, 2010


  1. NSIDC Notes Fall Issue Available
    National Snow and Ice Data Center

The fall issue Number 73 of the National Snow and Ice Data Center
(NSIDC) publication is available online. NSIDC Notes is published
quarterly in electronic format, and can be accessed as a PDF file at:
http://nsidc.org/pubs/notes/. Archived versions of the newsletter are
also available at the website.

Selected items in this issue include:

- September sea ice minimum;
- Dust on snow study released;
- NSIDC research and data management projects; and
- New products and updates to existing data sets.

For further information, please go to:
http://nsidc.org/pubs/notes/.


  1. New Publication Available
    Living Our Cultures, Sharing Our Heritage: The First Peoples of Alaska
    Edited by Aron L. Crowell, Rosita Worl, Paul C. Ongtooguk, and Dawn
    D. Biddison.
    Smithsonian Books

Living Our Cultures, Sharing Our Heritage: The First Peoples of Alaska
features more than 200 objects representing the artistry and design
traditions of twenty Alaska Native peoples. Based on a collaborative
exhibition created by Alaska Native communities, the Smithsonian's
National Museum of Natural History, the Smithsonian's National Museum of
the American Indian, and the Anchorage Museum, this illustrated volume
celebrates both the return of ancestral treasures to their northern
homeland and the diverse cultures in which they were created.

For further information, please go to:
http://www.mnh.si.edu/arctic/html/pub_cat.html.


  1. IDPO Ice Bits, Fall Newsletter Available
    Ice Drilling Program Office

The fall issue of the Ice Drilling Program Office (IDPO) newsletter Ice
Bits is available online. Ice Bits, a newsletter and update of IDPO and
Ice Drilling Design and Operations activities, is published quarterly in
electronic format, and can be accessed as a PDF file at:
http://www.icedrill.org/news/index.shtml#124.

Selected items in this issue include:

- IDPO and ANDRILL Town Hall Meeting at AGU;
- National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) Outreach;
- Field Support to Antarctic Projects;
- Replicate Coring System;
- Intermediate Drill; and
- Requesting Ice Drilling Support.

For further information, please go to:
http://www.icedrill.org.


  1. Etudes/Inuit/Studies
    Volume 34, Number 1, 2010

"Etudes/Inuit/Studies" is a biannual scholarly journal that has been
published since 1977. The journal is devoted to the study of Inuit
societies, either traditional or contemporary, in the general
perspective of social sciences and humanities (ethnology, politics,
archaeology, linguistics, history, etc.). In addition to a number of
articles, each volume contains book reviews, a list of scientific
events, and annual reviews of recent theses and articles published in
other journals.

The most recent volume, "The Inuit and Climate Change," is now available
at: http://www.fss.ulaval.ca/etudes-inuit-studies. A list of contents
follows.

Articles
- The Inuit and Climate Change by A. Nicole Stuckenberger (pages
13-19)
- Anticipation, climate change, and movement in Greenland by Mark
Nuttall (pages 21-37)
- Inuit perceptions of climate change in East Greenland by Cunera
Buijs (pages 39-54)
- Yup'ik perspectives on climate change: "The world is following its
people" by Ann Fienup-Riordan (pages 55-70)
- The religion of nature: Evangelical perspectives on the
environment by Frederic Laugrand and Jarich Oosten (pages 71-90)
- Climate change, oil and gas development, and Inupiat whaling in
northwest Alaska by Nobuhiro Kishigami (pages 91-107)
- Co-management institutions, knowledge, and learning: Adapting to
change in the Arctic by Fikret Berkes and Derek Armitage (pages
109-131)
- The tip of the iceberg: Ice as a non-human actor in the climate
change debate by Lill Rastad Bjorst (pages 133-150)

Research Note
- Should we turn the tent? Inuit women and climate change by Martha
Dowsley, Shari Gearheard, Noor Johnson, and Jocelyn Inksetter (pages
151-165)

Also included in this issue are six book reviews and the Survey of
Periodicals.

For further information, please go to:
http://www.fss.ulaval.ca/etudes-inuit-studies.