22-04-2016 02:43 via alaskapublic.org

UAF involved in new project in climate change and wildfire studies

University of Alaska Fairbanks researchers will play a big role in 3 newly funded climate change and wildfire studies. Alaska Fire Science Consortium ecologist Randi Jandt said teams that include UAF based and trained researchers will focus on implications of increasing warmth and fire activity from a cross disciplinary perspective.
“It’s often difficult to join up the world of research and academia with the world of actual on the ground fire management,” Jandt said.
One of the
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