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From: University of Alaska Fairbanks <UAFdistribution>
Date: May 11, 2012 2:39:04 PM AKDT
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Subject: [UAFNews-L] Webinar to focus on climate, yellow cedar decline
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Subject: Webinar to focus on climate, yellow cedar decline

Start Date: May 11, 2012

Stop Date: May 15, 2012

Details:

The Alaska Center for Climate Assessment and Policy will host a statewide webinar on Tuesday, May 15th at 10 a.m.

During the webinar, U.S. Forest Service scientists will describe how they use climate and ecological information to solve the mystery of the dying yellow-cedar forests in costal Alaska and British Columbia. The research became the foundation for the conservation and management strategy for the valuable tree.

For registration, visit www.accap.uaf.edu and follow the webinar links or call 907-474-7812.

MEDIA CONTACT: Brook Gamble, ACCAP outreach and education specialist, at 907-474-7812 or email accap

ON THE WEB: http://ine.uaf.edu/accap/teleconference.htm