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NOVA “Extreme Ice” Series

sea ice edgeOn Thin Ice in the Bering Sea

Created in 2007 by independent producer Tom Litwin and partially funded by the North Pacific Research Board, this series of video stories explores the past and future of the fast-changing Bering Sea region, its culture and people, and polar science.

Right: The boundary between solid and liquid ocean. (Francis Wiese)

See the Series at PBS.org

“On Thin Ice” Series Titles

  • Polar Science and Yup'ik Culture
  • Science and Subsistence
  • Hot Spots and Cold Patches
  • Bering Sea Harvest