Environmental Change and Potential Impacts: Applied Research Priorities for Alaska's North Slope

"Appropriate management requires information that can be gained only through applied research. We provide a brief history of applied research on the North Slope, introduce the North Slope Science Initiative (NSSI) as an organization tasked with improving the coordination of science across the r...

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Main Authors: Streever, B., Suydam, R., Payne, J. F.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10535/8762
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Summary:"Appropriate management requires information that can be gained only through applied research. We provide a brief history of applied research on the North Slope, introduce the North Slope Science Initiative (NSSI) as an organization tasked with improving the coordination of science across the region, and posit applied science priorities that are essential for successful and informed management."