Professor to discuss moose, caribou and climate change

May 11, 2014

Cornerstone

Tina Buxbaum
907-474-7812
5/11/14


Kris Hundertmark, associate professor of wildlife ecology at the University of ÐÓ°Épro Fairbanks Institute of Arctic Biology, will present a free public web seminar on how climate change could affect ÐÓ°Épro's moose and caribou on Tuesday, May 20, at 10 a.m.

The seminar is part of a series sponsored by the UAF ÐÓ°Épro Center for Climate Assessment and Policy.

Hundertmark will discuss factors involved in evaluating the impact of future climate change on moose and will present the results of a recent study that predicts changes in the genetic diversity of caribou relative to changing climate.

Webinar registration is available at: .

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