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February 2008 Newsgram - Events and News

USNC for the IPY

February 2008 Newsgram

http://dels.nas.edu/us-ipy

 

 

Table of Contents

 

1.                 Next International Polar Day Scheduled for 12 March 2008

2.                 IPY Summer Field Class on Alaska Soil Geography

3.                 Travel Grant Opportunity for SCAR/IASC Conference

4.                 Extended Deadline for Submitting Abstracts for SCAR/IASC Conference

5.                 Licensing Requirements for Research Projects in the Canadian North

6.                 POLAR-PALOOZA Comes to National Geographic in Washington, DC

7.                 February Newsletter Available for Polar Early Career Scientists

8.                 Reports from the IPY International Programme Office

 

Calendar of Upcoming IPY Events

 

For a more complete listing of all IPY events, visit the IPY Web site:
http://www.ipy.org/index.php?/ipy/calendar.

 

38th Arctic Workshop

5-7 March 2008

Institute of Arctic and Alpine Research

Boulder, Colorado, USA

For more information: http://instaar.colorado.edu/AW

 

Arctic Science Summit Week 2008

26 March - 2 April 2008

Syktyvkar, Russia

For more information: http://www.assw2008.org


 

European Geophysical Union General Assembly

13-18 April 2008

Vienna, Austria

For more information: http://meetings.copernicus.org/egu2008

 

New Generation Polar Research Symposium

4-11 May 2008

Colorado Springs, CO, USA

For more information, contact: Sheldon Drobot (drobot@colorado.edu) or
Sue Weiler (weiler@whitman.edu)

 

9th International Conference on Permafrost
29 June - 3 July 2008

Fairbanks, Alaska, USA

For more information, visit: http://www.nicop.org


 

Polar Research: Arctic and Antarctic Perspectives in the International Polar Year

SCAR/IASC Open Science Conference

8-11 July 2008

St. Petersburg, Russia

            For more information: http://www.scar-iasc-ipy2008.org


 

          Conference on Human Dimensions in the Circumpolar Arctic

8-10 October 2008

Umea, Sweden

For more information: http://www.umea-congress.se/polar2008.html

         

          Conference on International Polar Year: Global Change in Our
Communities

9-12 October 2008

Salt Lake City, Utah, USA

For more information: