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Title:
Expanding Your Understanding Series: Ice Cores
When:
May 27, 2010 - May 27, 2010
Category:
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Description



                saturn info
         Expanding Your Understanding 
Bi-Monthly Free Family/Public
Science Series presents:
United States International Trans Antarctic
Scientific Expedition:
ICE CORES

 
 
When:  May 27
                        6:00-7:30 pm
Where:  Challenger Learning
              Center of Maine
30 Venture Way, Bangor

Refreshments will be served.

            Pre-registration is requested.
                       990.2900 x1
              www.astronaut.org/contact


sea ice
Daniel Dixon
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On May 27 Daniel Dixon will offer a

presentation describing several of

his expeditions collecting ice core

samples that aid in understanding

environmental change in Antarctica. 

Daniel will also discuss his role

on UMaine's Climate Change

Institute team that conducted an

expedition to Tupungatito Caldera

Glacier, Chile in February 2010. 


About
Expanding Your Understanding

EYU is an on-going bi-monthly set of forums for the general public.

ADMISSION: FREE
(Donations are gratefully accepted)
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The purpose of the series is to raise awareness about the science of our daily lives and to help people of all ages and interests think scientifically.
About
Challenger Learning Center of Maine
The Challenger Learning Center of Maine is a non-profit 501(c)(3) that provides challenging, interdisciplinary, relevant educational experience for Maine's students in order to raise student aspirations, improve educational achievement and to inspire interest in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) careers.

Since 2004 enthusiastic participants, philanthropists, ambassadors and volunteers have sustained the Center and its many successful programs. All are encouraged to join the mission! Thank you.

Inspiring. Learning. Exploring. It's our mission.
30 Venture Way
/ Bangor, Maine 04401 / astronaut.org / (207) 990-2900