Event Detail | June 29 – July 3, 2008

9th International Conference on Permafrost

Fairbanks, Alaska

Abstract Submission Deadline: Saturday, 1 September 2007

For further information, please go to:
http://www.nicop.org/
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Abstract submissions for the Ninth International Conference on Permafrost (NICOP) will be accepted online until Saturday, 1 September 2007 at:
http://www.nicop.org/abstracts.html.

The Ninth International Conference on Permafrost (NICOP) will be held in Fairbanks, Alaska, from 29 June through 3 July 2008, and will be hosted by the University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF). International Permafrost Conferences are held every five years under the auspices of the International Permafrost Association (IPA). The IPA was officially organized in 1983 during the Fourth International Conference on Permafrost. NICOP will celebrate the 25th anniversary of IPA and the 125th anniversary of the International Polar Year with special IPA emphasis on the thermal state of permafrost throughout the polar regions.

Initial Conference Sponsors:
University of Alaska Fairbanks (http://www.uaf.edu/)
International Permafrost Association (http://www.geo.uio.no/IPA/)
U.S. Permafrost Association (http://www.uspermafrost.org/)


Abstracts now are being accepted online until 1 September 2007. The conference website is available at: http://www.nicop.org/, and has been updated with information on sessions and field trip registration.
For more information, please go to the conference website(http://www.nicop.org/) or contact:
Douglas Kane
Water and Environmental Research Center
Institute of Northern Engineering
University of Alaska Fairbanks
P.O. Box 755860 Fairbanks, AK 99775-5860
Phone: 907-474-7808
E-mail: contact@nicop.org
or
lizabeth Lilly
E-mail: elilly@nicop.org