Melissa Ward Jones (@mkwardjones) 's Twitter Profile
Melissa Ward Jones

@mkwardjones

Permafrost Geomorphologist and Geographer @uafairbanks. @mcgillgeography alumni. Scientist. Mother. Cooking and Baking Enthusiast. Outdoor Explorer.

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Excited to share an article I wrote for Alaska magazine for my research funded by NASA Earth New Investigator Program. “Shapes on the Tundra” is about ice wedge polygons on the AK Coastal Plain where they cover ~60% of the land surface. Check it out in the Feb issue! UA Fairbanks

Excited to share an article I wrote for <a href="/AlaskaMagazine/">Alaska magazine</a> for my research funded by <a href="/NASAEarth/">NASA Earth</a> New Investigator Program. “Shapes on the Tundra” is about ice wedge polygons on the AK Coastal Plain where they cover ~60% of the land surface. Check it out in the Feb issue! <a href="/uafairbanks/">UA Fairbanks</a>
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The USPA's DEI Committee is pleased to announce the second annual Field Safety Workshop which will be held on Zoom on March 20th from 12- 2pm AK. Register here: uspa.memberclicks.net/field-safety-w…… Scenarios will include wildlife encounters, personal conflict, and emergency preparedness.

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Proud to share a new program from the uspermafrost DEI committee highlighted in ARCUS to help support caregivers in the permafrost community. We will be announcing the 1st round of caregiver grant applications and a panel discussion event soon! arcus.org/witness-the-ar…

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The uspermafrost FCP program is proud to announce the inaugural round of Caregiver Award applications. Awards can be used for any additional caregiving expenses related to conducting permafrost-focused travel-related work activities. Application deadline is April 19th!

The <a href="/uspermafrost/">uspermafrost</a> FCP program is proud to announce the inaugural round of Caregiver Award applications. Awards can be used for any additional caregiving expenses related to conducting permafrost-focused travel-related work activities. Application deadline is April 19th!
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Had the pleasure to participate as permafrost expert in the #CRREL permafrost tunnel and discuss Permafrost Grown in French for Quebec, Canada, TV! TV5 Climate d’urgence, season 1 is now available to watch. I am in two segments in episode 6 Alaska, enjoy! tv5unis.ca/climat-durgenc…

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Caregiver awards can be used to conferences (like AGU!) or fieldwork. This current round of applications covers winter-spring activities with the next round opening in spring 2025. Deadline for current round is Oct. 23rd!

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Happy Friday! We've got a #callforpapers for a special issue on the biophysical--social underpinnings of ecosystem services & ways to support resilience and sustainability in polar & alpine regions: tandfonline.com/journals/uaar2…

Happy Friday! We've got a #callforpapers for a special issue on the biophysical--social underpinnings of ecosystem services &amp; ways to support resilience and sustainability in polar &amp; alpine regions: tandfonline.com/journals/uaar2…