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Presentation examines humans in ice age Alaska

April 13, 2015

Theresa Bakker

Theresa Bakker
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4/13/15

University of Alaska Fairbanks professors Ben Potter and Josh Reuther excavate the burial pit at the Upward Sun River site.
University of Alaska Fairbanks professors Ben Potter and Josh Reuther excavate the burial pit at the Upward Sun River site.


The final presentation in the University of Alaska Museum of the North's Discovery Series this semester features UAF anthropology professor Ben Potter and archaeology curator Josh Reuther, who will discuss "Climate Change and Human Land Use in Ice Age Alaska."

The presentation will be held in the museum auditorium on Thursday, April 23, at 6 p.m. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. and the public is invited to explore objects and specimens from the museum's collection.

There is no admission fee for this series, which is coordinated and sponsored by the University of Alaska Museum of the North.

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