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Alaska Science Forum: Bowheads rise, Barrow sinks, fire scars the tundra

From my notebook, here's more northern news presented at the Fall Meeting of the American Geophysical Union, a five-day gathering of more than 20,000 scientists held in early December 2012 at the Moscone Center in San Francisco:Bowhead...

http://juneauempire.com/outdoors/2013-01-04/alaska-science-forum-bowheads-rise-b
Outdoors
Jennifer Shinn

...presented the project findings in California this year. "[We] went to San Francisco and presented at the American Geophysical Union with our poster," Shinn said. "That was pretty sweet."Being out in the field was a highlight of her college...

http://juneauempire.com/neighbors/2012-05-06/jennifer-shinn
Neighbors
Scientists: It's not too late yet for polar bears

...deep trouble if emissions continue to rise as they are now. A second study was to be presented Thursday at the American Geophysical Union conference in San Francisco. That research considers a future in which global warming continues at the same...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/121610/sta_757473019.shtml
News
Glacier meltdown picks up pace

...11-volume report on the status of the world's glaciers - was presented last week at the fall meeting of the American Geophysical Union in San Francisco and will be published next summer by the U.S. Geological Survey. The author of the Alaska...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/121701/sta_glaciers.shtml
News
Southcentral creeping south

...findings, titled "The Great Alaska Earthquake' of 1998-2001," last week at the annual meeting of the American Geophysical Union in San Francisco. If this big creep had hit all at once - say, over a minute - it would have shaken Anchorage...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/121701/sta_landmove.shtml
News
Climate scientist: 'The Arctic is screaming'

...researcher often called the godfather of global warming, on Thursday was to tell scientists and others at the American Geophysical Union scientific in San Francisco that in some ways Earth has hit one of his so-called tipping points, based on...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/121207/sta_20071212025.shtml
News
NOAA researchers confirm predictions of Arctic sea ice loss

...IPCC. Their research paper will be published Saturday in Geophysical Research Letters, a publication of the American Geophysical Union. In the 1980s, sea ice receded 30 to 50 miles each summer off the north coast of Alaska, Overland said...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/091007/sta_20070910016.shtml
News
High-tech sensors may solve mysteries of fish migration

...could be used to track other oceangoing animals. Organizers announced the plan in February in Honolulu at the American Geophysical Union's 2002 Ocean Sciences meeting, the world's largest gathering of ocean scientists. The project is just...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/032502/sta_tracker.shtml
News
Conference to air research on Nov. 3 quake in Alaska

...San Francisco next month. More than 40 scientists will present research on the 7.9 magnitude quake at the American Geophysical Union Conference that opens Dec. 6. Unlike large earthquakes that have occurred in densely populated areas, Alaska's...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/112702/sta_quakedata.shtml
News
A shelter for sea ice in a warmer world

...conference held during the fall 2010 meeting of the American Geophysical Union in San Francisco last December. They based...he wrote. As he addressed reporters at the American Geophysical Union meeting, Kelly wondered aloud whether the sea...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/031111/sta_797701436.shtml
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