The abstract deadline for the 2002 AAAS 53rd Arctic Science Conference
has been extended to Wednesday, 7 August.
The conference will be held 18-21 September in Fairbanks, Alaska. For
more information on the conference and online submission go to:
http://arctic.aaas.org/meetings/2002
If you have already submitted an abstract and wish to make revisions you
may do so until 7 August. Sigma Xi Undergraduate Poster Award candidates
please note that your abstract deadline remains 1 September.
53rd AAAS Arctic Science Conference
Connectivity in Northern Waters -
Chukchi Sea, Bering Sea, and Gulf of Alaska Interrelationships
University of Alaska Fairbanks
Fairbanks, Alaska
18-21 September 2002
The theme of the 53rd Arctic Science Conference is Connectivities and
Interrelationships between Northern Ecosystems and Interactions at their
Boundaries. The Plenary Session will focus on interdisciplinary analysis
of the numerous connectivities that ultimately lead to improved regional
and large-scale assessments of ecosystem stability and critical
processes responsible for environmental change. Technical sessions will
focus on scientific, socio-economic and policy issues in northern
regions.
For more information about the schedule, specific sessions, and
registration, see:
http://arctic.aaas.org/meetings/2002/
or contact the Conference Chair:
Terry Whitledge
Institute of Marine Science
University of Alaska Fairbanks
PO Box 757220
Fairbanks, AK 99775-7220
terry [at] ims.uaf.edu
phone: 907/474-7229
fax: 907/474-5863