David R. Klein,^* Martha Shulski<sup>**


*</sup>David R. Klein is professor emeritus in wildlife ecology at the University of Alaska Fairbanks. His interests are broadly ecological with primary focus on plant-animal relationships at high latitudes and associated consequences of climate change. He was lead author for the Arctic Climate Impact Assessment (ACIA 2005) chapter, Management and Conservation of Wildlife in a Changing Arctic Environment. His address: Institute of Arctic Biology, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK 99775, USA. ffdrk@uaf.edu
^**Martha Shulski is a research professional and adjunct professor at the University of Alaska Fairbanks. Her research interests are in the areas of climate change and variability and applied climate issues related to Alaska and the Arctic. She is lead author of a new book, The Climate of Alaska (University of Alaska Press). Her address: Geophysical Institute, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK 99775, USA. martha@climate.gi.alaska.edu