FOREWORD by Ira Rubinoff ....................................... ix
EXECUTTVE SUMMARY by Michael A. Lang .......................... xii
INTRODUCTION by Igor Krupnik, Michael A. Lang, and Scott
E. Miller ..................................................... xiv
BPY HISTORIES AND LEGACIES
Advancing Polar Research and Communicating Its Wonders:
Quests, Questions, and Capabilities of Weather and Climate
Studies in International Polar Years ............................ l
James R. Fleming, Colby College Cara Seitchek, Woodrow
Wilson International Center for Scholars
Cooperation at the Poles? Placing the First International
Polar Year in the Context of Nineteenth-Century Scientific
Exploration and Collaboration .................................. 13
Marc Rothenberg, National Science Foundation
The Policy Process and the International Geophysical Year,
1957-1958 ...................................................... 23
Fae L. Korsmo, National Science Foundation
Preserving the Origins of the Space Age: The Material Legacy
of the International Geophysical Year (1957-1958) at the
National Air and Space Museum .................................. 35
David H. De Vorkin, National Air and Space Museum,
Smithsonian Institution
From Ballooning in the Arctic to 10,000-Foot Runways in
Antarctica: Lessons from Historic Archaeology .................. 49
Noel D. Broadbent, National Museum of Natural History,
Smithsonian Institution
CULTURAL STUDIES
"Of No Ordinary Importance": Reversing Polarities in
Smithsonian Arctic Studies ..................................... 61
William W. Fitzhugh, National Museum of Natural History,
Smithsonian Institution
Yup'ik Eskimo Contributions to Arctic Research at the
Smithsonian .................................................... 79
Ann Fienup-Riordan, National Museum of Natural History
Arctic Studies Center, Anchorage
Smithsonian Contributions to Alaskan Ethnography: The First
IPY Expedition to Barrow, 1881-1883 ............................ 89
Ernest S. Burch Jr., National Museum of Natural History
Arctic Studies Center, Camp Hill
The Art of Inupiaq Whaling: Elders' Interpretations of
International Polar Year Ethnological Collections .............. 99
Aron L. Crowell, National Museum of Natural History Arctic
Studies Center, Anchorage
From Tent to Trading Post and Back Again: Smithsonian
Anthropology in Nunavut, Nunavik, Nitassinan, and Nunatsiavut
-The Changing IPY Agenda, 1882-2007 ........................... 115
Stephen boring, National Museum of Natural History,
Smithsonian Institution
"The Way We See It Coming": Building the Legacy of
Indigenous Observations in IPY 2007-2008 ...................... 129
Igor Krupnik, National Museum of Natural History,
Smithsonian Institution
SYSTEMATICS AND BIOLOGY OF POLAR ORGANISMS
Species Diversity and Distributions of Pelagic Calanoid
Copepods from the Southern Ocean .............................. 143
E. Taisoo Park, Texas A & M University Frank D. Ferrari,
National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian
Institution
Brooding in Species Diversity in the Southern Ocean:
Selection for Brooders or Speciation within Brooding
Clades? ....................................................... 181
John S. Pearse, University of California, Santa Cruz
Richard Mooi, California Academy of Sciences Susanne
J. Lockhart, California Academy of Sciences
Angelika Brandt, Zoologisches Institut und Zoologisches
Museum, Hamburg
Persistent Elevated Abundance of Octopods in an Overfished
Antarctic Area ................................................ 197
Michael Vecchione, National Marine Fisheries Service
Louise Allcock, Queen's University Belfast
Uwe Piatkowski, Universitat Kiel, Germany
Elaina Jorgensen, Alaska Fisheries Science Center Iain
Barratt, Queen's University Belfast
Cold Comfort: Systematics and Biology of Antarctic
Bryozoans ..................................................... 205
Judith E. Winston, Virginia Museum of Natural History
Considerations of Anatomy, Morphology, Evolution, and
Function for Narwhal Dentition ................................ 223
Martin T. Nweeia, Harvard School of Dental Medicine
Cornelius Nutarak, Elder, Community of Mittimatilik,
Nunavut
Frederick С. Eichmiller, Delta Dental of Wisconsin
Naomi Eidelman, ADAF Paffenbarger Research Center
Anthony A. Giuseppetti, ADAF Paffenbarger Research Center
Janet Quinn, ADAF Paffenbarger Research Center
James G. Mead, National Museum of Natural History,
Smithsonian Institution
Kaviqanguak K'issuk, Hunter, Community of Qaanaaq,
Greenland
Peter V. Hauschka, National Museum of Natural History,
Smithsonian Institution
Ethan M. Tyler, National Institutes of Health
Charles Potter, National Museum of Natural History,
Smithsonian Institution
Jack R. Orr, Fisheries and Oceans, Canada, Arctic
Research Division
Rasmus Avike, Hunter, Community of Qaanaaq, Greenland
Pavia Nielsen, Elder, Community of Uummannaq, Greenland
David Angnatsiak, Elder, Community of Mittimatilik,
Nunavut
METHODS AND TECHNIQUES OF UNDER-ICE RESEARCH
Scientific Diving Under Ice: A 40-Year Bipolar Research
Tool .......................................................... 241
Michael A. Lang, Office of the Under Secretary for
Science, Smithsonian Institution
Rob Robbins, Raytheon Polar Services Company
Environmental and Molecular Mechanisms of Cold Adaptation
in Polar Marine Invertebrates ................................. 253
Adam G. Marsh, University of Delaware, Lewes
Milestones in the Study of Diving Physiology: Antarctic
Emperor Penguins and Weddell Seals ............................ 265
Gerald Kooyman, Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Interannual and Spatial Variability in Light Attenuation:
Evidence from Three Decades of Growth in the Arctic Kelp,
Laminaria solidungula ......................................... 271
Kenneth H. Dunton, University of Texas Marine Science
Institute
Susan V. Schonberg, University of Texas Marine Science
Institute
Dale W. Funk, LGL Alaska Research Associates, Inc.
Life under Antarctic Pack Ice: A Krill Perspective ............ 285
Langdon B. Quetin, University of California, Santa
Barbara Robin M. Ross, University of California, Santa
Barbara
ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE AND POLAR MARINE ECOSYSTEMS
Inhibition of Phytoplankton and Bacterial Productivity by
Solar Radiation in the Ross Sea Polynya ....................... 299
Patrick J. Neale, Smithsonian Environmental Research
Center
Wade H. Jeffrey, University of West Florida Cristina
Sobrino, University of Vigo, Spain
J. Dean Pakulski, University of West Florida
Jesse Phillips-Kress, Smithsonian Environmental Research
Center
Amy J. Baldwin, Florida Department of Environmental
Protection
Linda A. Franklin, Smithsonian Environmental Research
Center
Hae-Cheol Kim, Harte Research Institute Southern Ocean
Primary Productivity: Variability and a View to the Future .... 309
Walker O. Smith Jr., Virginia Institute
Marine Sciences Josefino С. Comiso, NASA Goddard Space
Flight Center
Chromophoric Dissolved Organic Matter Cycling during a Ross
Sea Phaeocystis antarctica Bloom .............................. 319
David J. Kieber, SUNY College of Environmental Science
and Forestry
Dierdre A. Toole, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Ronald P. Kiene, University of South Alabama
Capital Expenditure and Income (Foraging) during Pinniped
Lactation: The Example of the Weddell Seal (Leptonychotes
weddellii) .................................................... 335
Regina Eisert, National Zoological Park, Smithsonian
Institution
Olav T. Oftedal, Smithsonian Environmental Research
Center
Latitudinal Patterns of Biological Invasions in Marine
Ecosystems: A Polar Perspective ............................... 347
Gregory M. Ruiz, Smithsonian Environmental Research
Center
Chad L. Hewitt, Australian Maritime College
POLAR ASTRONOMY: OBSERVATIONAL COSMOLOGY
Cosmology from Antarctica ..................................... 359
Robert W. Wilson, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory
Antony A. Stark, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory
Feeding the Black Hole at the Center of the Milky Way:
AST/RO Observations ........................................... 370
Christopher L. Martin, Oberlin College
HEAT: The High Elevation Antarctic Terahertz Telescope ........ 373
Christopher K. Walker, University of Arizona
Craig A. Kulesa, University of Arizona
Watching Star Birth from the Antarctic Plateau ................ 381
Nick R.H. Tothill, University of Exeter
Mark J. McCaughrean, University of Exeter
Christopher K. Walker, University of Arizona, Tucson
Craig Kulesa, University of Arizona, Tucson
Andrea Loehr, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory
Stephen Parshley, Cornell University
Antarctic Meteorites: Exploring the Solar System from the
Ice ........................................................... 387
Timothy J. McCoy, National Museum of Natural History,
Smithsonian Institution
Linda C. Welzenbach, National Museum of Natural History,
Smithsonian Institution
Catherine M. Corrigan, National Museum of Natural History,
Smithsonian Institution
INDEX ......................................................... 395
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