UAF scientist to discuss sea ice impacts

Submitted by Carla Browning
Phone: 907-474-7778
01/07/08

University of Alaska Fairbanks scientist Hajo Eicken will discuss changes in sea ice and possible impacts to coastal communities, marine ecosystems and industrial activities during a statewide teleconference Tuesday, January 15th at 10 a.m.

The teleconference is one of several planned on topics related to climate change impacts and responses in Alaska. The event is sponsored by the Alaska Center for Climate Assessment and Policy.

For more information about how to participate, visit www.uaf.edu/accap/teleconference.htm news and follow the links for registration or contact Sarah Trainor at 907-474-7878.

CONTACT: Sarah Trainor, ACCAP coordinator, at 907-474-7878 or via e-mail at accap@uaf.edu.