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  • Wendy Warnick, Executive Director, ARCUS
Introduction to the Session: Interactions between Biological and Physical Systems in the Arctic
  • Research, Assessment, and the Importance of Interdisciplinary Arctic Science
  • Physical Changes in the Arctic and Their Affect on Animal Behavior and the
  • Subsistence Activities of Arctic Indigenous Peoples
  • Exchange of Greenhouse Gases Between Arctic Terrestrial Ecosystems and the Atmosphere
  • Interactions Between Arctic Terrestrial Ecosystems and the Climate System
Winners of the Fifth Annual ARCUS Award for Arctic Research Excellence
  • Reduced Growth in Alaskan White Spruce in the 20th Century from Temperature-induced Drought Stress
  • Contributions of Traditional Knowledge to Understanding Climate Change in the Canadian Arctic
  • Concurrent Density Dependence and Independence in Populations of Arctic Ground Squirrels
  • Mapping Thermal and Hydrological Conditions Beneath a Polythermal Glacier with Radio-echo Sounding
Interactions Between Biological and Physical Systems in the Arctic, continued
  • The SCICEX Database Project (SDP) - Developing an Interactive Arctic Environmental GIS
  • Geographic Information Infrastructures: Applications for Science and Policy
  • Bridging Science and Policy
  • The Influence of Hydrologic Change on Arctic Biology
  • Ecosystem Change in the Northern Bering Sea
  • The Arctic Oscillation as the Driver of Spring Warmings
  • Humans and the Arctic Environment: Changing Roles, Changing Research
Poster Presentations
  • Benthic Community Composition and Biomass Distribution: Gulf of Alaska to the Canadian Archipelago
  • Reduced Growth in Alaskan White Spruce in the 20th Century from
  • Temperature-induced Drought Stress
  • The SCICEX Database Project (SDP) - Developing an Interactive Arctic Environmental GIS
  • Evolution of the Cold Halocline Layer in the Eurasian Basin of the Arctic Ocean
  • El'gygytgyn Crater Lake in Northeast Siberia: Deep Sediment Fill Promises
    3.6 Million Year Arctic Paleoclimate Record
  • Fifty-year Record of Coastal Erosion Along Elson Lagoon, Barrow, Alaska
  • Application of Geographical Information System (GIS) Techniques to Assessing
    Benthic Biological Change in the Bering Sea
  • Relationships Between Short-term Velocity Variations and the Subglacial Hydrology of a Polythermal Glacier
  • The Arctic System Science Data Coordination Center (ADCC)
  • Early Holocene Maritime Adaptations on the Northwest Coast of North America: Excavations at 49-PET-408
  • Preliminary Results from Three Lakes from Ellesmere Island, Nunavut: Sawtooth, Tuborg, and Murray
  • Polar Research - A Window to Earths Past, Present, and Future
  • Data Telemetry from Arctic Locations via the Iridium Satellite System
  • Migration from the Russian North During the Transition Period
  • The Chemical Composition of Meltwaters Draining a High Arctic Glacier
  • Oil Biodegradation in the Arctic Marine Polluted Environments: Comparative Seasonal Study
  • Inuvialuit Observations of Climate Change: Bridging Traditional Knowledge and Science in the Canadian Arctic
  • Coastal Effects on Cloud Forcing in Arctic Polynyas
  • Cycles in the Forest: Mammals, Mycophagy, and Mycorrhizae
  • GIS Assessment of Glaciers and Climate Sensitivity, Southwestern Alaska
  • Teachers Experiencing Antarctica and the Arctic-TEA Bringing Research into Classrooms
  • The Sea Ice Biological Communities in Recent Environmental Changes in the Arctic
  • Visualizing Cetacean Habitats Offshore Northern Alaska
  • The USGS Yukon River Basin Water Quality Study
  • Erosion of Community Stability by Large-scale Climatic Change
  • Reconstructing Late Holocene Environments from Laminated Sediments,
    Cape Hurd Lake, Devon Island, Nunavut, Canada
  • Land Cover Change on the Seward Peninsula: The Use of Remote Sensing to Evaluate the Potential Influences of
    Climate Warming on Historical Vegetation Dynamics
  • Polar Cap Disturbances: Mesosphere and Thermosphere-Ionosphere Response to Solar-Terrestrial Interactions
  • Anthropogenic Signals Recorded in an Ice Core from Eclipse Icefield, Yukon Territory, Canada
  • Arctic Sea Ice Oscillation: Regional and Seasonal Perspectives
  • The David Brown Book Company Book Exhibit
  • Atmospheric Radiation Measurement
Arctic Forum Program
Presenters and Participants
Index of Authors