Whales and Acoustics in the Marine Environment - Listen - Guest

Whales and Acoustics in the Marine Environment

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Dr. Christopher Clark is director of the Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology. He is an expert on the science of sound and the effects of noise on whales. What we can learn from whales about sound transference and its application to ocean movements, the arctic ecosystem, arctic navigation and resource extraction is explored. This event is sponsored with Alaska's Big Village Network.

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