{"id":3979,"date":"2022-03-16T20:30:06","date_gmt":"2022-03-16T20:30:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nau.edu\/boundless\/?p=3979"},"modified":"2022-03-16T20:30:20","modified_gmt":"2022-03-16T20:30:20","slug":"research-alaska-tundra","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/stories\/research-alaska-tundra\/","title":{"rendered":"Research on the Alaskan tundra"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"is-style-leadIn wp-block-paragraph\">Each summer, NAU undergraduate\nand graduate students join researchers studying the Alaska tundra.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These students are conducting field research into how global warming\naffects carbon locked in the Alaskan permafrost. Through this experience\nstudents are able to apply skills they learned in the classroom to\nhands-on research. As Regents\u2019 Professor <a href=\"https:\/\/directory.nau.edu\/?person=eas396\">Ted Schuur<\/a> explains,\n\u201cThere\u2019s a whole world out here for exploration, and students get to be\na part of that.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-vimeo wp-block-embed-vimeo wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Alaska Research: Monica de la Torre\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/665397699?h=f419f35cb7&amp;dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"1170\" height=\"658\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Each summer, NAU undergraduate and graduate students join researchers studying the Alaska tundra.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":570,"featured_media":3986,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[281,145,279,282],"class_list":["post-3979","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-science-discovery","tag-alaska-tundra","tag-faculty","tag-hands-on-research","tag-undergraduate"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/stories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3979","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/stories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/stories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/stories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/570"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/stories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3979"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/stories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3979\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4003,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/stories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3979\/revisions\/4003"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/stories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3986"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/stories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3979"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/stories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3979"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/stories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3979"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}