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Plastic marine debris. Photo courtesy of NOAA.
An emerging webinar series on Alaska oceans is up and running, and open to the public. The bi-monthly webinars are designed promote understanding of current marine science and research issues. Each webinar addresses topics including marine debris, coastal vulnerability, marine reserves, and more.
The series is a collaboration between the National Park Service’s Pacific Ocean Education Team (POET), and the Ocean Alaska Science and Learning Center (OASLC) which includes the Alaska SeaLife Center. For more information visit http://www.oceanalaska.org/.
Next Webinar
- Topic: Plastic Debris as a Source of Contaminants in the Alaska Marine Environment
- Presenter: Dr. John M Kennish, UAA Chemistry Dept.
- Date: July 19th, 12-1pm
- Webinar reservation link