ARCUS | Arctic Forum 2005

Presentation Abstracts

• Reporting Climate Change-The Front Line
  • Richard Black, British Broadcasting Company
• Local and Regional Policy: Needs for Science Information and Communication
  • Arnold Brower Jr., Alaska North Slope Borough
• Context and Climate Change: Lessons from Barrow, Alaska
  • Ronald D. Brunner, University of Colorado
• Constructing Partnerships with Arctic Research to Further Education, Outreach,
  and-Scientific-Literacy
  • Renée D. Crain, National Science Foundation
• Adolphus Greeley: Raising Arctic Consciousness
  • Gino Del Guercio, Boston Science Communications, Inc.
• “North to the Future”: Communicating to and from the Arctic Front Lines
  of Climate Change
  • Lisa Dilling, University of Colorado Boulder
• When the Arctic Becomes Subarctic: Seabirds Respond to Three Decades of Climate Change
  • George J. Divoky, University of Alaska Fairbanks
• Arctic Climate Change: Russia’s Indigenous Peoples’ View
  • Yana Dordina, Russian Association of Indigenous Peoples of the North
• Climate Change in the Arctic and Public Health
  • Anthony Leiserowitz, Decision Research
• The Arctic Climate Impact Assessment: Taking the Next Steps
  • Michael MacCracken, Climate Institute
• Panel Discussion: Communicating Arctic Climate Change
  • Stephanie L. Pfirman, Barnard College; Renée D. Crain; Hunter Cutting; Lisa Dilling; George J. Divoky; Rune Fjellheim; Andrew Revkin; C. Sean Topkok
• Greenland Cultural Presentation
  • Henriette Rasmussen, Greenland Home Rule Government
• Fire and Ice: The Challenges and Opportunities in Communicating the Causes, Consequences, and Complexities of Arctic Climate Change
  • Andrew Revkin, New York Times

Poster Abstracts

• Toward a Cabled Observatory at Barrow, Alaska
  • Dale N. Chayes, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Columbia University; Bernard Coakley; Andrey Proshutinsky; Thomas Weingartner
• Solid Precipitation Reconstruction Using Snow Depth Measurements and a Land Surface Hydrology Model.
  • Jessie Cherry, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Columbia University; Bruno Tremblay; Stephen Dery; Marc Stieglitz
• Impacts of the North Atlantic Oscillation on Scandinavian Hydropower Production and Energy Markets
  • Jessie Cherry, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Columbia University; Heidi Cullen; Martin Visbeck
• Arctic Science Education: Partnerships Build Bridges Across the Learning Continuum
  • Renée D. Crain, National Science Foundation
• Investigating the Economic and Environmental Resilience of Viliui Sakha Villages: Building Capacity, Assessing Sustainability, Gaining Knowledge
  • Susan A. Crate, George Mason University
• Arctic Sea Ice Characteristics and Atmospheric/Oceanic Forcing in 20th Century IPCC Coupled Model Simulations
  • Richard I. Cullather, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Columbia University; Irina V Gorodetskaya; Bruno Tremblay; Robert Newton
• Survey-at-78-Degrees:-Archaeological-Investigations-in-Inglefield-Land,-Northwest- Greenland
  • John Darwent, University of California; Christyann Darwent; Genevieve LeMoine
• Adventure Learning: Bringing the Arctic and Climate Change to K–12 Classrooms,
  Public, and Policy Makers Worldwide
  • Aaron H. Doering, University of Minnesota; Paul L. Pregont; Mille Porsild
• The Stress and Strain-Rate Kinematics of Sea Ice at 1, 15, and 200 km
  • Cathleen A. Geiger, Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory; Jacqueline A. Richter-Menge; Bruce Elder; Keran J. Claffey
• The-Influence-of-Landscape-Factors-on-Non-game-Fish-and-Invertebrate-Species-in-
  Southeast Alaska Lakes
  • Dave Gregovich, University of Alaska Fairbanks; Mark S. Wipfli; Brian Frenette
• A Web-based System for Sharing Digital Geospatial Information in the Polar Regions
  • Cheryl A. Hallam, U.S. Geological Survey; Douglas J. Tallma; Jerry L. Mullins
• Analyzing North Slope River Plume Suspended Sediment with MODIS - Reflectance-Data
  • Anne Hickey, University of Colorado; James Maslanik
• Migration in the Arctic: Subsistence, Jobs, and Well-being in Urban and Rural Communities
  • Lee Huskey, University of Alaska Anchorage; Matthew D. Berman; Lance Howe; Wayne Edwards; Robert Harcharek; Jack Hicks
• The Dynamics of Greenlandic Language
  • Birgitte Jacobsen, Ilisimatusarfik-University of Greenland; Mette L. Lyberth; Lona N. Lynge; Katti Frederiksen; Margrethe T. Knudsen; Marianne Hansen
• A Review of the Greenlandic Writer Kelly Berthelsen’s Short Story: NASA’s Most
  Secret Secret
  • Karen Langgaard, Ilisimatusarfik—University of Greenland
• Arctic Science Discoveries
  • National Science Foundation Office of Polar Programs
• CALM II: The Circumpolar Active Layer Monitoring Program’s Second Five-Year Plan,
  2004–2009
  • Frederick E. Nelson, Univesity of Delaware; Nikolay I. Shiklomanov; Jerry Brown
• Ilullisat—A Greenlandic World Heritage Site
  • Henriette Rasmussen, Greenland Home Rule Government
• Exhibition: Whose Eyes are Watching? Kiap Isaanit Isigalugu
  • Jette Rygaard, Ilisimatusarfik—University of Greenland; Birgit K. Pedersen;
    Mette L. Lyberth; Lona N. Lynge
• Protecting Species Threatened by Global Warming Under the U.S. Endangered
  Species Act: Case Study of the Polar Bear
  • Kassie R. Siegel, Center for Biological Diversity; Brendan R. Cummings
• Availability of Near-Realtime Arctic Climate/Ecosystem Change Indicators
  • Nancy N. Soreide, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; John Calder;
    James E. Overland
• White Spruce Performance Variation Across Latitudes and Altitudes in Alaska
  • Bjartmar Sveinbjörnsson, University of Alaska Anchorage; Tumi Traustason;
    Matthew R. Smith; Roger Ruess
• Facilitating-Collaborative-Scientific-and-Technical-Research-in-the-Arctic-Sciences-­
  and Geosciences
  • Marianna Voevodskaya, U.S. Civilian Research and Development Foundation;
    David Lindeman; Shawn Wheeler
• Synthesis of Arctic Science at the University of New Hampshire
  • Cameron P. Wake, University of New Hampshire; Jack Dibb; Mark Twickler; Charles
    Vörösmarty; Richard Lammers; Alexander Shiklomanov; Mark Fahnestock; Steve
    Frolking; Xiangming Xiao; Changsheng Li; Michael Rawlins; Marc Lessard; Roger
    Arnoldy; Larry Mayer; Andy Armstrong; Jim Gardner; Martin Jakobsson; Lawrence
    Hamilton; Cliff Brown
• Methane Bubbling from Siberian Thaw Lakes: A Positive Feedback to Climate Change
  • Katey M. Walter, University of Alaska Fairbanks; Sergei A. Zimov; Jeffery P. Chanton;
    F. Stuart Chapin, III
• Arctic Logistics Information and Support (ALIAS)
  • Wendy K. Warnick, Arctic Research Consortium of the United States; Josh Klauder
• Teachers and Researchers Exploring and Collaborating (TREC)
  • Helen V. Wiggins, Arctic Research Consortium of the United States; Janet Warburton;
    Wendy K. Warnick

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