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The focus of the 10th ISAES-2007, marking the beginning of the International Polar Year, will be Antarctica: A Keystone in a Changing World. A preliminary list of potential symposium topics includes: Antarctic Climate Evolution: Global Linkages from Records in Ice cores, Geological cores, Outcrops, and Models; GeoCryoDynamics: Feedbacks and Coupling between the Geosphere, Cryosphere and Climate; Antarctica in the Global Geodynamic System; Antarctic Earth Science in the International Polar Year; Polar Education and Outreach Initiatives; Antarctica's Impact on Global Biosphere Evolution; New Frontiers in Technologies and Polar Databases.

The Symposium program will include oral and poster presentations, field excursions, exhibits, workshops, and social events. A major block of housing is available on the UCSB campus to early registrants. The cities of Santa Barbara and Goleta also offer quality accommodations.