Event Type
Webinars and Virtual Events

Speakers: Gay Sheffield (Sea Grant), Donna Hauser (IARC), Rick Thoman (ACCAP)

Event Dates
2019-12-03
Location
Online or In-person at University of Alaska Fairbanks, Akasofu/IARC 407: 10:00-11:00am AKST, 2:00-3:00pm EST
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Summer 2019 was another remarkable year for the Bering and Chukchi Sea regions, with record early sea ice loss in the spring, very warm oceans and late freeze-up producing wide ranging impacts, from the ocean food web to individual and community activities. This webinar will provide an overview of the climate and ocean extremes, the biological ramifications and societal repercussions of another unusual summer around northwest Alaska.