During winter 2005-06, Dr. Paty Matrai and her team are conducting BIOCOMPLEXITY research at Antarctica's Palmer Station. They are studying the complex geophysical-biogeochemical web that transforms matter and energy and sets the conditions for life on earth's surface.

Dr. Joaquim Goes and his team investigated the ozone hole and ultraviolet radiation (UVR) in the Antarctic. Read about their voyage, shipboard measuring techniques, and findings by clicking here.

Read about their 2004 expedition and 2003 expedition.
Dr. Cindy Pilskaln spent her third season in the Antarctic as leader of the "U.S.-China Collaborative Oceanographic Research Project." Check out her Icestory 2000 and 2001 Weekly Logs.

After being ICEBOUND for weeks, Dr. Collin Roesler and Heidi Franklin returned from the Antarctic in early '01. Read about their adventures:
Dr. Paty Matrai and Brian Thompson headed for the North Pole during July and August 2001. Part of an international research expedition, "Arctic Ocean 2001," they are studying the atmosphere and biogeochemistry of the Arctic Ocean.

In 1999, Dr. Paty Matrai and her team conducted research in the Arctic waters off Tromsoe, Norway:
Dr. John Christensen has led international expeditions to assess the impact of climate change in the Arctic region. Find out more by clicking here.