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Return to Crash Site is Emotional, Healing

By Ned Rozell | Geophysical Institute on Sep 12, 2020   Featured, North Slope/Northwest Alaska, The Arctic and Alaska Science  

Return to Crash Site is Emotional, Healing

  Ben Jones recently returned to the tundra site of a plane crash that in May took the life of the pilot, and left Jones bloodied and broken. Jones is a do-it-all scientist with the Institute of Northern Engineering at the University of Alaska Fairbanks. He is inventive and opportunistic, pursuing curiosities of northern Alaska […]

Plastic Discs Keep Returning Home

By Ned Rozell | Geophysical Institute on Nov 29, 2019   Featured, The Arctic and Alaska Science  

Plastic Discs Keep Returning Home

Forty years later, another plastic canary has come home to roost. In August, University of Alaska Fairbanks scientist Ben Jones was hiking near Drew Point on the northern coast of Alaska. He noticed pilot Jim Webster walking toward him, while flicking a little yellow Frisbee his way. That yellow plastic disc, about 7 inches round, […]

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