The participants in the 1998 Wrangel Island Expedition would like to thank the following foundations and individuals for their financial support:

Irene Diamond Fund, Inc., National Science Foundation Office of Polar Programs, Robert Liberman, Jordan Glaser, and Hazel Weiser.

The Global Positioning System (GPS) instrument was donated by Robert Liberman, Associate in the Department of Mammalogy.

We also thank Fiona Brady, Suzi Zetkus, Tatanya and Andrei Kaschayov, Tatanya Platonova, Helena, Masha and Anya Tikhonov, Sara Gilson, Sergey Sakharov, and especially Nikita Ovsyanikov, Leonid Bove, the staff of the Polar Research Station, Wrangel Island, and the children and teenagers of Ushakovsky, Wrangel Island.

 
 

Ross MacPhee Chairman and Curator, Mammalogy Department at the American Museum of Natural History
Clare Flemming Lab Supervisor and graduate student at the American Museum of Natural History
Patricia Abt Art Director
Brian Drolet Managing Editor, Electronic Publishing Group, the National Center for Science Literacy, Education and Technology, American Museum of Natural History
Nancy Hechinger Director of the National Center for Science Literacy, Education and Technology, American Museum of Natural History
Rebecca Katz Associate Producer
Tarikh Korula Designer and Coder
Dorelle Rabinowitz Designer and Coder
Kristine M. Samms  Design Intern

 
 
 

Team member Jeffrey Saunders works at The Illinois State Museum
Team member Alexei Tikhonov works at The Zoological Institute, St. Petersburg, Russia

 
 

 

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