AP Reports on UMaine Researchers’ Arctic Expedition
The Associated Press reported on University of Maine researchers’ participation in an international scientific expedition in the Arctic to investigate planktonic ecosystems in the context of climate change. Marine science professors Emmanuel Boss and Lee Karp Boss, and oceanography graduate students Alison Chase and Thomas Leeuw will take turns on board a sailing research vessel as part of the Tara Oceans Polar Circle Expedition 2013. Boston.com, WGME (Channel 13), WLBZ (Channel 2), Sun Journal and Portland Press Herald were among news organizations to carry the report.