Congratulations to graduate student, Trevor Andersen, who just won the Paper of Merit award at the Regional Conference on Permafrost, an online meeting with attendance of 418 run by the United States Permafrost Association on behalf of the International Permafrost Association out of Boulder, CO.

His award was for the presentation of a paper published in the peer-reviewed conference proceedings. The paper concerns tundra lakes, climate change, and permafrost thaw. The paper is titled: Long-term (2000-2017) response of lake-bottom temperatures and talik configuration to changes in climate at two adjacent tundra lakes, western Arctic coast, Canada.