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Another Drop Lecture Series: Global Action, Local Impact: Mercury Contamination in Arctic Ecosystems

  • Date: Tuesday, February 25, 2014
  • Time: 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
  • Location: McMaster Innovation Park, Conference Room A/B
  • Address: 175 Longwood Road South, Hamilton Ontario (Google Maps)
  • Contact: Kate Cave
  • Email: contact.inweh@unu.edu
  • Phone: 905-667-5511

Speaker: Dr. Igor Lehnherr, a postdoctoral fellow in the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences at the University of Waterloo

UNU-INWEH is hosting its next public seminar. Northern ecosystems and peoples currently face a number of environmental challenges, including climate change and chemical contaminants. Dr. Lehnherr will talk about mercury in Arctic aquatic ecosystems, tracking its path from sources to animals and people. It is a story that has chemical, ecological, and human aspects and is complicated by other issues such as climate change.

Please RSVP to contact.inweh@unu.edu. Free admission, parking and refreshments!

http://inweh.unu.edu/another-drop/

Posted by KCave

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