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News Tipoffs - Alaska Editors Newsletter for Tuesday April 30, 2024 ( 2 items )  

Multi-Laboratory Project Explores Ways to Deliver Manpower, Supplies Over Complex Arctic Shorelines
VICKSBURG, Mississippi, April 30 -- The U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center issued the following news story: By Justin Campfield, U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center Transporting personnel and materiel onshore is one of the most daunting missions military planners can face. Add ice, mud, and extreme temperature swings that are hallmarks of the Arctic, and you can begin to understand the challenges being tackled by a team of U.S. Army Engineer Research and Developm  more

NOAA: Study Explores Combined Impacts of Ocean Warming and Acidification on Pacific Cod
WASHINGTON, April 30 (TNSres) -- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Alaska Fisheries Science Center issued the following feature story: * * * Laboratory experiments simulate future conditions to help predict the climate resilience of a valuable Alaska fish. * * * As the climate changes, the ocean is simultaneously warming and acidifying. Both have been shown to adversely affect the vulnerable early life stages of Pacific cod. But until now, the interplay of these two envir  more