World Ocean Day Celebration 2008

The World Ocean Day Celebration 2008 in Southeast Alaska is being sponsored, in part, by KTOO and will be broadcast on 360 North.

On Saturday, June 14, more than 25 organizations will gather at the new Auke Bay NOAA facility - The Ted Stevens Marine Research Institute - in Juneau.

Some of the highlights to be included in the television coverage...

-Whale Disentanglement presented by NOAA

-Invasive Species with the SeaGrant Marine Advisory Program

-Coastal Observation and Seabird Survey Team (COASST)

-Alaska Ocean Observing System (AOOS)

-Tour of the new NOAA facility

-A demonstration by the United States Coast Guard

World Ocean Day 2008
on 360 North

Saturday, June 14 - 7:00 pm
repeats Sunday June 15 - 8:00 am