Author: <span>Lauren Frisch</span>

The Rugged, Awe-Inspiring Alaska Cruise Experience

Many avid travelers desire a rugged, awe-inspiring Alaska cruise experience.  Where families might struggle to decide between Princess, Carnival, or Royal Caribbean, I spent the last month aboard the USCGC Healy , exploring the Arctic Ocean and contributing to the understanding of the chemistry of the Arctic Ocean. One of …

I Can See Russia From My Internship

For the past month, I have been interning with the Ocean Acidification Research Center (OARC) in Fairbanks, Alaska.  OARC is a major contributor of ocean acidification research in Alaska, and has made great strides to better understand variability in the stressors that exacerbate ocean acidification around the coast of Alaska.  …