Date

Call for Papers
Accessing and Preserving Data as an IPY Legacy
SCAR/IASC IPY Open Science Conference
8-11 July 2008
St. Petersburg, Russia

Abstract Deadline: Tuesday, 15 January 2008

For further information, please go to:
http://www.scar-iasc-ipy2008.org/


Papers are invited for "Accessing and Preserving Data as an IPY Legacy"
(session 4.5) being held at the Scientific Committee on Antarctic
Research (SCAR) / International Arctic Science Committee (IASC) IPY Open
Science Conference in St. Petersburg, Russia, on 8-11 July 2008. This
session is a unique opportunity for arctic and Antarctic researchers to
meet and discuss recent developments in data availability. The session
is being convened under the theme "The Poles as a Vantage Point for
Observations."

Conveners:
Mark Parsons
Taco de Bruin
Co-chairs IPY Subcommittee on Data Policy and Management

For further information, please contact:
Mark Parsons
E-mail: parsonsm [at] nsidc.org