Published by NBC 4 Columbus, Thursday, March 3, 2016

WCMH NBC 4 Columbus Meteorologist Ben Gelber filed this recent news story on Ohio State Marion Assistant Professor of Earth Science, Dr. Joel Barker's research and the graduate student who will be visiting Ellesmere Island in the arctic this summer. Ohio State graduate student George Grant will continue the study of an ancient mummified Arctic forest now being revealed to scientists as the ice in earth's most northerly region retreats.