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From Penguins to Plankton – by visiting polar scientist Dr. James McClintock

July 28, 2016, by admin

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From penguins to plankton:  the dramatic impacts of climate change on the Antarctic Peninsula – a public talk by visiting polar scientist Dr. James McClintock

James B. McClintock is one of the world’s foremost experts on Antarctic marine biology, and currently the Endowed University Professor of Polar and Marine Biology at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. He has led fourteen research expeditions to Antarctica over the past thirty years. In addition to his research, Dr. McClintock has written several books, which he will present during an author event at Old Harbor Books next week.

Schedule of Events:

Author Event – Monday, August 1st at 6pm at Old Harbor Books

Public Talk – Tuesday, August 2nd at 6pm at the Sitka Public Library

 

 

For more information about Dr. McClintock’s events while in Sitka, please contact Lauren Bell at 747-8878 ext. 9.